Manchester s Philips Park was the world s first designed public park in an industrial city, but it is more than the celebration of a single park. Unlike many historic private gardens that have been fully documented, the history of the peoples park has been largely overlooked. The history of Philips Park serves to illustrate the story of all Victorian parks. It shows why they are important living documents of social history that reflect political and public attitudes, as well as changing recreational demands.
A unique collection of documentary sources have been used to show how the fortunes of the park have ebbed and flowed through the.
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