Charitable foundation established to provide for the poor.
Ambrose Barlow
English Benedictine monk, venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church.
Ambulatory
General term for a covered walkway, and more specifically for the walkway linking the two chancel aisles behind the high altar.
Amenity society
Organisation tasked with monitoring the planning and development of listed structures.
Anatomy Act 1832
Act of Parliament intended to increase the number or corpses available for dissection by medical students.
Ancient parish
Ancient or ancient ecclesiastical parishes encompassed groups of villages and hamlets and their adjacent lands, over which a clergyman had jurisdiction.
Ancoats Hall
Post-medieval country house built in 1609 in Ancoats, Manchester by Oswald Mosley, a member of the family who were Lords of the Manor of Manchester.
Andrew Bell (engraver)
Scottish engraver and co-founder of the Encyclopædia Britannica
Andrew Knowles & Sons
Andrew Knowles and Sons was a coal mining company that operated on the Manchester Coalfield in and around Clifton, in the historic county of Lancashire, England.
Andro Man
Elderly Scottish folk healer executed for witchcraft in January 1598.
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