So you think you know who first said – ‘This is Manchester, we do things differently here’
On Andy Burnham's very first manifesto, when he sought to be Mayor of Greater Manchester in 2017, was this quote, proudly on the very first page - "This is Manchester, we do things differently here," Anthony H Wilson.
Trust me, he never said it.
In a vast archive of Wilson quotes there is no recorded evidence of him saying it, because he didn't.
It has become this slightly ridiculous marketing slogan, plastered on hotel reception walls, property marketing brochures, billposters, a health strategy, Andy Burnham's manifesto, an... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
