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Manchester Society for Women’s Suffrage

Society whose aim was to obtain the same rights for women to vote for Members of Parliament as those granted to men, formed at a meeting in Manchester in January 1867.

Manchester Suburban Tramways Company

Company incorporated in 1877 as the Manchester & Salford Tramway Company, to provide horse-drawn tram services throughout Manchester and Salford, in England.

Manchester Tart

Variation on a Victorian recipe for Manchester pudding, first recorded by Mrs Beeton.

Manchester Terrier

The Manchester Terrier is a breed of dog of the smooth-haired terrier type.

Manchester Times

Weekly newspaper published in Manchester, England, from 1828 to 1922, known for its free-trade radicalism.

Manchester Zoological Gardens

Gardens opened in 1838, on a 15-acre (6 ha) site between Broom Lane and Northumberland Street in Broughton, now in Salford, England.

Mancunian Film Corporation

British film production company founded in 1934, notable for establishing the only feature film studio outside of Greater London.

Mancunian Films

Redirected to Mancunian Film Corporation.

Mandrake

One of 2500 species of plants belonging to the Solanaceae family. Its psychoactive effects have been known to physicians since ancient times.

Manorial court

Lowest courts of law in England during the feudal period, their civil jurisdiction limited by subject matter and geography.