Manchester (disambiguation)
# Manchester (disambiguation)

Manchester is a city in the North West of England, historically in Lancashire.

Manchester may also refer to:

* Greater Manchester, a metropolitan county and combined authority area in northwest England
* Greater Manchester Urban Area, the large conurbation that encompasses much of Greater Manchester
* Greater Manchester Statutory City Region, Greater Manchester and five boroughs
* Manchester (ancient parish), was an ancient ecclesiastical parish
* Manchester (ancient township), one of the townships in the ancient parish of Manchester
* Manchester (HM Prison), a men's prison ("Strangeways") in Manchester, England
* Manchester (UK Parliament constituency), 1654–1660 and 1832–1885

## Places

### In Australia

* County of Manchester, cadastral unit in South Australia.

### In Canada

* Alyth/Bonnybrook/Manchester, Calgary, a neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta
* Manchester, Nova Scotia, small community in Guysborough

### In Jamaica

* Manchester Parish

### In South America

* Manchester, Bolivia
* Manchester, Suriname

### In the United States

* Manchester, California, in Mendocino County
* Manchester, Monterey County, California, a ghost town near Big Sur
* Manchester, Connecticut, a New England town
   * Manchester (CDP), Connecticut, the urban portion of the town
* Manchester, Georgia
* Manchester, Illinois
* Manchester, Indiana
* Manchester, Montgomery County, Indiana
* Manchester Township, Dearborn County, Indiana
* Manchester, Iowa
* Manchester, Kansas
* Manchester, Kentucky
* Manchester, Maine
* Manchester, Maryland
* Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, often referred to as just "Manchester"
* Manchester, Michigan
* Manchester, Minnesota
* Manchester, Missouri
* Manchester, New Hampshire, the largest Manchester in the U.S. and largest city in New Hampshire
* Manchester Township, New Jersey
* Manchester (town), New York
   * Manchester (village), New York
* Manchester, Ohio
* Manchester, Oklahoma
* Manchester, Pennsylvania
* Manchester (Pittsburgh), a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
* Manchester, South Dakota
* Manchester, Tennessee
* Manchester, Houston, Texas
* Manchester, Vermont
   * Manchester Center, Vermont
* Manchester, Virginia, now part of Richmond
* Manchester, Washington
* Manchester (community), Green Lake County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
* Manchester, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, a town
* Manchester, Jackson County, Wisconsin, a town

## Education

* The University of Manchester, an institution of higher education in England
* Manchester University (Indiana), an institution of higher learning in Indiana, USA
* The Victoria University of Manchester, a predecessor of the University of Manchester, in existence from 1903 to 2004

## Vehicles

* Avro 533 Manchester, a twin-engine biplane photo-reconnaissance and bomber aircraft of 1918
* Avro Manchester, a twin-engine heavy bomber used by the RAF during World War II
* Manchester (barque), a four-masted British barque
* HMS Manchester, the name of three ships of the Royal Navy
* USS Manchester, the name of two ships of the United States Navy

## Transport hubs

### Airports

* Manchester Airport (MAN), near Manchester, England
* Manchester–Boston Regional Airport (MHT), near Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
* Manchester Woodford Aerodrome, near Manchester, England, closed in 2011
* City Airport Manchester, formerly Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, England

### Bus stations

* Manchester station (Los Angeles Metro), United States

### Rail stations

* Manchester Piccadilly station, the principal railway station in Manchester, England
* Manchester Oxford Road railway station, the second busiest railway station in Manchester, England
* Manchester Victoria station, the third busiest railway station in Manchester, England
* Manchester station group, a station group of four railway stations in Manchester, England
* Manchester station (MBTA), in Massachusetts, United States
* Manchester Union Station, in New Hampshire, United States, closed in 1967

## Music

* Manchester (album), an album by Tim Barry
* "Manchester" (song), a 2006 song by the Beautiful South
* "Manchester" (The Times song), a 1990 single by The Times
* "Manchester, England", a song from Hair

## Sports

### Football

**Premier League**

* Manchester City F.C.
* Manchester United F.C.
   * Manchester United (video game series)

**Other**

* Manchester F.C. (disambiguation), several teams

### Ice hockey

* Manchester Monarchs (AHL), operated 2001–2015 in New Hampshire, United States
* Manchester Monarchs (ECHL), operated 2015–2019 in New Hampshire, United States
* Manchester Phoenix, operated 2003–2017 in England
* Manchester Storm (1995–2002), in England
* Manchester Storm (2015–), in England

### Other

* Manchester Silkworms, a collegiate baseball team in Connecticut, United States
* Manchester Rugby Club, in England

## Science and technology

* Manchester capitalism, a capitalist intellectual movement of the 19th century, pioneered by John Stuart Mill and Adam Smith, amongst others, and also known as the "Manchester school" of economics
   * The Manchester School, an academic journal of economics
* Manchester cloth, also known as Corduroy
* Manchester code, an electronic transmission method used for communication
* Manchester Mark 1, an early British computer
* Manchester school (anthropology), a school of thought in anthropology
* Manchester score, a system of assessing small-cell lung cancer
* Manchester Ship Canal
* Manchester, the name of a variant of the Athlon 64 X2 CPU

## People

### Groups

* Manchester Regiment, also The Manchesters, a British Army regiment
* Manchester Pals, World War I Army regiments formed by Lord Kitchener

### Surname

* Devon Manchester (born 1989), New Zealand field hockey player
* Doug Manchester (born 1942), American real estate developer and newspaper owner
* Glen Manchester (born 1965), English innovator and entrepreneur
* Melissa Manchester (born 1951), American singer-songwriter
* Roy C. Manchester (1887–1975), American Boy Scout executive
* Susan Manchester (born 1987), American politician in Ohio
* Tre Manchester (born 1992), American writer, director, and producer
* William Manchester (1922–2004), American historian and biographer

### Title

* Duke of Manchester or Earl of Manchester, a title of the Peerage of the United Kingdom from 1626 to date

## Other

* "Manchester" (The West Wing), two-part episodes of the show
* Manchester Terrier, a breed of dog
* Manchester Arena bombing
* Manchester, a term used in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa for bedding and linens
