Angus Bethune Reach, Manchester and the Textile Districts in 1849 (Rossendale, 1972), p. 61.
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Andrew Davies, The Gangs of Manchester: the story of scuttlers, Britain’s first youth cult (Preston, 2008), chapter 2.
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Ibid.; Jenny Birchall, ‘“The carnival revels of Manchester’s vagabonds”: young working-class women and monkey parades in the 1870s’, Women’s History Review, 15 (2006), 229–52.