In the fall of 1878, the `` Popular Telegraph Line '' was established between Manchester and Factory Point by the owners, Paul W. Orvis, Henry Gray, J. N. Hard, and Clark J. Wait.

The first known telephone line in Manchester was established in July 1883 between Burr and Manley's store at Manchester Depot and the Kent and Root Marble Company in South Dorset.

His work in World War II led to the construction of Colossus, the first operational electronic computer, and he established the Royal Society Computing Machine Laboratory at Manchester University which produced the first working stored program electronic computer in 1948, the Manchester Small-Scale Experimental Machine.

* 1889-The Manchester School of Commerce was established in Manchester, United Kingdom.

The University of Manchester has a hall of residence called Dalton Hall ; it also established two Dalton Chemical Scholarships, two Dalton Mathematical Scholarships, and a Dalton Prize for Natural History.

In response, disenchanted Tories who perceived a danger to the established religion came to favour parliamentary reform, in particular the enfranchisement of Manchester, Leeds, and other heavily Noncomformist cities in northern England.

Roe and Company was established at Brownsfield Mill, Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, by Alliott Verdon Roe and his brother Humphrey Verdon Roe on 1 January 1910.

The trend to light rail in the United Kingdom was firmly established with the success of the Manchester Metrolink system in 1992.

The British established No. 1 Parachute Training School at RAF Ringway near Manchester, which trained all 60, 000 European paratroopers recruited by the Allies during World War II.

She was appalled by the conditions she witnessed first-hand in the Manchester workhouse: Pankhurst immediately began to change these conditions, and established herself as a successful voice of reform on the Board of Guardians.

The Manchester case established a precedent that any municipal borough in which an Anglican see was established was entitled to petition for city status.

Fudan University has established exchange relationships with more than 200 universities and research institutions in about 30 countries and regions, including Oklahoma State University, Beloit College, Washington University in St. Louis, Harvard University, Yale University, Trinity College ( Connecticut ), Tulane University, Durham University Business School, Columbia University, University of California, Berkeley, University of Rochester, Georgetown University, Instituto de Empresa ( IE Business School ), University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, San Diego, University of California, Irvine, the University of Toronto, Queen's University at Kingston, Canada, University of Sydney, Rhodes University, K. U. Leuven at Leuven, Flanders, Europe, Tokyo University, National University of Singapore, the London School of Economics, the University of Manchester, ESSEC, University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, Sciences Po Paris and Institut d ' études politiques de Lille.

The remaining university and college were merged by Act of Parliament, 24 June 1904 ( the Victoria University of Manchester was established by royal charter 15 July 1903 ).

It was formed in October 2004 by the merger of the Victoria University of Manchester ( established in 1851 ) and the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology ( established in 1824 ).

The English chemist John Dalton, together with Manchester businessmen and industrialists, established the Mechanics ' Institute to ensure that workers could learn the basic principles of science.

The university was established and granted a Royal Charter in 1880 becoming England's first civic university ; it was renamed the Victoria University of Manchester in 1903 and absorbed Owens College the following year.

The University's Whitworth Art Gallery ( formerly the Whitworth Institute ) and adjacent Whitworth Park were established as part of his bequest to Manchester after his death.

Railroad officials created the town of Tullahoma as the midpoint of the railroad's line and established extensive works there, including a spur line from Tullahoma to Manchester to McMinnville, which eventually continued to coal mines and timber holdings in White County.

In 1866 he was appointed professor of history and English literature in Owens College, Manchester, and was principal from 1890 to 1897, when he retired.

Lasker challenged Siegbert Tarrasch, who had won three consecutive strong international tournaments ( Breslau 1889, Manchester 1890, and Dresden 1892 ), to a match.

He was president of the Whitworth Institute from 1890 to 1895 and was much interested in the medical and other charities of Manchester, especially the Cancer Pavilion and Home, of whose committee he was chairman from 1890 to 1893, and which later became the Christie Hospital.

Crumpsall was incorporated into the city of Manchester in 1890.

In 1890 the township was incorporated into the city of Manchester.

In 1890 based in Manchester he became actively involved in the Labour Movement, Blatchford founded the Manchester branch of the Fabian Society, and then he launched a weekly newspaper, The Clarion in 1891.

He also won four major tournaments in succession: Breslau 1889, Manchester 1890, Dresden 1892, and Leipzig 1894.

In 1889 Little Droylsden was subsumed into Openshaw, and in 1890 Clayton was ceded from Droylsden's control to become part of Manchester.

The district was incorporated into the city of Manchester in 1890.

The water level was raised by construction of a dam by the Manchester Corporation at the northern end of Thirlmere, in 1890 – 1894.

In 1869, he was elected a member of the Geological Society and appointed Curator of the Manchester Museum, a position he held until 1890.

After his teaching career, he became Vicar of Rochdale, Archdeacon of Manchester from 1890 to 1905, and Canon of Worcester from 1905 to 1926 and Vice-Dean of the Cathedral.

The see is in the Salford area of Greater Manchester, where the Bishop's cathedra or seat is located in the Salford Cathedral, which was dedicated on 14 June 1890.

* Halton, Maurice J., The Impact of Conflict and Political Change on Northern Industrial Towns, 1890 to 1990, MA Dissertation, Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, Manchester Metropolitan University September 2001 MA Dissertation

In 1890 he was recruited by C. P. Scott to the Manchester Guardian, where he became a noted leader writer and critic ; while Scott was an M. P.

The Duke of Manchester died at Naples on the 22 March 1890, and on the 16 August 1892 at Christ Church, Mayfair, the sixty-year-old Dowager Duchess of Manchester married the 8th Duke of Devonshire, who had been in love with her for years.

Previously known as Grindlow Marsh, it was incorporated into the City of Manchester in 1890.

West Gorton was included in the City of Manchester in 1890, whereas the remainder of Gorton was included only in 1909, thanks largely to the work of councillor Joseph Henry Williamson, then Chairman of Gorton Urban District Council.

Moston was incorporated into the city of Manchester in 1890, along with neighbouring Blackley and ceased to be a township in 1896, when it became part of the new township of North Manchester.

Clayton was once under the township of Droylsden up until around 1890 when alterations to the Manchester boundary took place.

*# Manchester ( incorporated 1834 )

Manchester is a small incorporated town in northeastern Carroll County, Maryland, United States, located just south of the Pennsylvania state line and north of Baltimore.

Manchester was incorporated in 1834 and is the second oldest incorporated area in Carroll County after Westminster, which was incorporated in 1818.

The Town of Manchester, officially incorporated in 1834, was originally known as " Manchester Germantown ".

However, the name Germantown referred to a community west of Manchester that was later incorporated with the town.

Manchester was first settled in 1629 and was officially incorporated in 1645.

Though the two settlements initially competed against each other, on March 16, 1867, both settlements were incorporated into the village of Manchester.

Following Blodgett's suggestion, Derryfield was renamed Manchester in 1810, the year the mill was incorporated as the Amoskeag Cotton & Woolen Manufacturing Company.

Lakehurst was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 7, 1921, from portions of Manchester Township, based on the results of a referendum held on May 24, 1921.

Manchester Township was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 23, 1899, from portions of Dover Township ( now Toms River Township ).

Haledon was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 8, 1908, replacing the now-defunct Manchester Township, based on the results of a referendum held on May 21, 1908.

Haledon was incorporated in 1908, having been the Oldham district of the former Passaic County municipality of Manchester Township.

The Borough of Hawthorne was incorporated from within Manchester Township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 24, 1898.

Settled in 1814, the village of Liverpool ( now Manchester ) was incorporated in 1864 in the eastern section of Manchester Township.

It was incorporated in 1904 from the northernmost corner of North Huntingdon Township, and was named by George Westinghouse for Trafford near Manchester, England.

Originally named the Yorkshire College of Science and later simply the Yorkshire College, it incorporated the Leeds School of Medicine and became part of the federal Victoria University alongside Owens College ( which eventually became the University of Manchester ) and University College Liverpool ( which became the University of Liverpool ).

Manchester is an incorporated village in the town of Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont, United States.

Manchester Village, an incorporated village, and Manchester Center are settlement centers within the town.