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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There have been many books on Cheshire, but never one like this… The perfect historic guide to Cheshire churches, castles and other historic places. Arthur Mee’s guide to 150 places in Cheshire, from Acton to Wybunbury, provides both a snapshot of the county before the Second World War and a comprehensive guidebook to the county’s heritage which remains invaluable for travellers and hi...More Info
By Charles Foster. Study of the marketing and making of Cheshire cheese in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, particularly to the London market. The success led to changes in Cheshire agriculture. Based on Arley Hall estate records
Saltmaking at Higher and Lower Dirtwich; The Travels and Trials of a sixteenth-century Wirral recusant; Backford's memorial Boards: were they painted by a Randle Holme?; Hidden behind an oaken door? The last years of an ejected minister: George Mainwaring of Malpas; An eighteenth-century Cheshire Carrier: Twiss of Alsager; Mapping the Past: Tithes and their value in detecting the past; John Tollem...More Info
Bertram Merrell Marriage Index. Version 3.0. 1700-1837. (Including Hartley Jones Marriage Index of the Wirral 1580-1850 and the Mid-Cheshire Marriage Index)