Preface
Manchester and Salford
The place that we have drawn more than any other is Manchester. The 2km circles on this plan represent the twin cities of Manchester and Salford and their entire history can be read in the lines of plan like this.
This book started life as a book of maps. Maps that have taken a lot of time to draw, huge amounts of time in fact. So much time that we have been branded by friends and family as obsessive. Before we start, let us offer a defence, or at least a plea in mitigation.
We were first introduced to the figure ground plan by the architect George Mills in Manchester. He drew, or got ...
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