If you've been to Manchester in recent times, you'll know that parts have changed quite dramatically, whereas others have remained fairly unchanged.
Rediscovering the living history of the city, illustrated book Manchester Then and Now offers a fascinating comparison of people, places and events from the past to scenes from the present day. READ MORE: Unseen for years - photos of Manchester's lost department store Paulden's through the decades The earliest images dates back to the 1900s, showing local landmarks and Mancunians at work and play.
Here, we take a look at some of the people, events and places from bygone years and how the same locations look today. In 1900, St Ann’s Square was a chic place to shop - just as it is now.
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