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Manchester Man by Isabella Varley Banks
Jabez Clegg, the Manchester man, floats into this historical novel in 1799, carried downstream by the River Irk in flood. Jabez's rise to commercial success mirrors the rise of the city at the heart of the industrial revolution. Mrs George Linnaeus Banks (nee Isabella Varley) weaves a web of historical fact and fiction in a fast-paced story built around the rivalry between the Jabez and his nemesis Laurence Aspinall, and the fate of Augusta Ashton, who is loved by both but loves only one. An entertaining fictional journey through the early 19th century history of the city of Manchester, the bo...
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Episodes
Chapter I: The Flood 02.01.2026 16:21
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Chapter II: No One Knows 01.01.2026 18:55
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Chapter III: How the Rev. Joshua Brookes and Simon Clegg Interpreted a Shakesperian Text 31.12.2025 18:49
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Chapter IV: Mischief 30.12.2025 16:58
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Chapter V: Ellen Chadwick 29.12.2025 20:53
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Chapter VI: To Martial Music 28.12.2025 17:05
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Chapter VII: The Reverend Joshua Brookes 27.12.2025 16:16
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Chapter VIII: The Blue-Coat School 26.12.2025 17:53
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Chapter IX: The Snake 25.12.2025 18:39
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Chapter X: First Antagonism 24.12.2025 16:36
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Chapter XI: The Blue-Coat Boy 23.12.2025 21:24
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Chapter XII: The Gentleman 22.12.2025 10:52
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Chapter XIII: Simon's Pupil 21.12.2025 15:19
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Chapter XIV: Jabez Goes Out Into The World 20.12.2025 18:30
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Chapter XV: Apprenticeship 19.12.2025 17:55
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Chapter XVI: In War And Peace 18.12.2025 19:47
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Chapter XVII: In The Warehouse 17.12.2025 18:53
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Chapter XVIII: Easter Monday 16.12.2025 17:37
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Chapter XIX: Peterloo 15.12.2025 27:16
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Chapter XX: Action And Reaction 14.12.2025 17:04
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Chapter XXI: Wounded 13.12.2025 17:05
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Chapter XXII: Mr. Clegg 12.12.2025 17:15
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Chapter XXIII: In The Theatre Royal 11.12.2025 15:24
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Chapter XXIV: Madame Broadbent's Fan 10.12.2025 17:56
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Chapter XXV: Retrospective 09.12.2025 18:48
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