The nickname given to Manchester, the world's first industrial city, a metropolis centred on cotton trading.
Count Magnus
Horror story by M. R. James, first published in 1904, about the death of a travelogue writer who inadvertently releases two demons from the sarcophagus of Count Magnus.
Crantara
Fiery cross used by Scottish Highlanders to rally their clans to battle.
Crathes Castle
Classic Scottish tower house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, built in the 16th century.
Crazy Sally Mapp
Redirected to Sarah Mapp.
Creswell Model Village
Arts and crafts style model industrial settlement in Creswell in the parish of Elmton-with-Creswell in the Bolsover district in northeast Derbyshire.
Crewe Chronicle
UK weekly newspaper first published on 21 March 1874.
Crewe’s Act 1782
Act of Parliament to disenfranchise all government officials involved in the collection or management of statutory duties.
Crimonmogate
Estate near Crimond, Aberdeenshire, dating back to the 14th century
Cucking Stool
Chair used as a punishment for those accused of offences such as drunkenness, sexual impropriety or dishonest trading.
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