This CD resource contains the 1855 Slater's Directory of Cheshire. It carries local listings of major professions, of nobility, gentry, and clergy, of transport and freight services; and information on the education, public services, and public houses of the area. Towns, villages and parishes are listed with background historical and topographical information. A comprehensive directory, this CD enables you to research county history and to find out what governed the lives of your ancestors. This More Info
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
Stepping Stones CD publication. Contents of 1828-29 Cheshire Trade Directory Towns and Villages covered: Alrtingham, Cheadle, Nothern, Chester, Congleton, Frodsham, Overton, Knutsford, Macclesfield, Marple, Disley, Romily, Middlewich, Over Mottram, Nantwich, Neston, Great and Little Parkgate, Willaston, Northwich, Runcorn, Stockport, Tarporley, Tarvin, Kelsall, Wilmslow, Alderley.... More Info
Product Code: SS4914
This CD contains a private residents and trade directory for Cheshire, plus a towns and villages directory, including private residents and commercial directories for towns and cities including Chester, Crewe, Knutsford, Macclesfield, Nantwich, Runcorn, Hyde, Stockport, and many more. Also features a Chester street directory, and chapters detailing Cheshire County Council and magistrates of the county. Includes county map. * Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Searchable text * More Info
A comprehensive directory, this CD gives you valuable insight into contemporary county life, and enables you to discover what governed the lives of your ancestors. Towns, villages and parishes are listed with detailed historical and topographical information. Also included are commercial listings, information on local nobility, gentry, and clergy, religious institutions, and more. More Info
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By Jill Groves. A study from the bottom-up of how the English Civil Wars affected the lives of ordinary people. Includes a chapter on the family histories of the people involved. The enlarged edownload version (revised 5th edition, March 2021) includes an appendix listing the tenants of Northenden and Etchells in the 1640s and the 1650s, plus additional information on some of the people involved (...More Info
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