The area is named after Samuel Brooks, a Manchester banker and businessman who, in 1856, bought a parcel of land in this area from the Earl of Stamford; he also made further purchases later.
The area is named after Samuel Brooks. The area is named after a Manchester banker. The area is named after businessman. This businessman bought a parcel of land in this area from the Earl of Stamford. This was in 1856. He also made further purchases later.