Pigot's directories contain descriptions of all major county towns, with lists of tradespeople and of nobility, gentry and clergy, and general local information. Each county is introduced with a background history. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable *Bookmarked by major heading *Fully printable... More Info
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16th Century Roll of Arms; Wicker in the Willows; Chester Roodee Iron Foundry and Paper Mill; Tabley and other Prosecutions Associations in Cheshire, 1829-47; Fleetwood Family and Marton Grange; Bidston's Forgotten Dock Scheme; Tollemache Estates, 1860-172; Blackcountryman at Bache Hall; Fenians in Chester, 1867; Round Tpwer, Sandiway
by David Eastwood. Alphabetical list of Cheshire Royalists, great and small, and their dealings with the Committee for Compounding
Three Noble Dynasties in a Rural Township. History of a Cheshire township from the Romans onwards, its people, how they worked and farmed, the coming of the Bridgewater Canal in the 1760s and the coming of the National Trust in the late twentieth century. And more local history subjects.
Fun and Games for Ordinary People in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries Northeast Cheshire 1613-1760 (Altrincham, Dunham Massey, Hale, Ashton-on-Mersey, Carrington, Partington, Bollington and Agden). All the fun and games (legal and illegal) people would have enjoyed in the Altrincham area in the 17th and 18th centuries: from drinking to card games, brothels, hare coursing and hunting, horse rac...More Info