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The Victoria University of Manchester, usually referred to as simply the University of Manchester, was a university in Manchester, England. It was founded in 1851 as Owens College. In 1880, the college joined the federal Victoria University. After the demerger of the Victoria University, it gained an independent university charter in 1904 as the Victoria University of Manchester.On 1 October 2004, the Victoria University of Manchester merged with the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) to form a new, larger entity named the University of Manchester. Source: Wikipedia (en)
Authors educated at Victoria University of Manchester 23
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Sydney Grundy
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Arthur Eddington
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Anthony Burgess
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J. J. Thomson
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G. Howell-Baker
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Silas K. Hocking
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Ben Elton
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Trevor Griffiths
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Louis de Bernières
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Malcolm Bradbury
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John M. Allegro
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Harold Davenport
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Ronald Brunskill
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Simon Armitage
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Ade Edmondson
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F. M. Powicke
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Vivian Hunter Galbraith
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Ernest Broxap
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Andrew Hussey
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Sheila Jeffreys
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Ruth Manning-Sanders
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Dale Smith
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