Brian Robson

Author

Brian Robson is Emeritus Professor at ManchesterUniversity. In 1983 he founded the Centre for Urban Policy Studies and has published six books and well over 100 articles. Since retiring he has pursued a long-held interest in historic urban cartography.

Brian Robson is Emeritus Professor at ManchesterUniversity. In 1983 he founded the Centre for Urban Policy Studies and has published six books and well over 100 articles. Since retiring he has pursued a long-held interest in historic urban cartography.

Books

  • Manchester: Mapping the City
    Hardback | Pub: 04 Oct 2018
    £30.00

    Manchester is one the world’s most iconic cities. Not only was it the first industrial city, it can claim to be the first post-industrial city. This book uses historic maps and unpublished and original plans to chart the dramatic growth and...