Nicknames for areas of Greater Manchester and how they got them
The colourful nicknames help reveal the history of Greater Manchester
Nicknames - most of us will have had one when we were at school.Whether it was an affectionate shortening of a surname, or something a little less flattering, it's a fun, informal way to refer to a good pal.The same thing happens with towns and cities. Some of the nicknames for our areas are shortened versions of the place's official name (Stocky - Stockport, Withy - Withington) while others have more colourful or historical origins.Take Manchester itself as an example. While the name 'Manny'...
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