CHESHIRE
Written by Fred H. Crossley
Published by Robert Hale Limited
in 1949
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- CHESHIRE
- COUNTY SERIES
CHESHIRE
Written by Fred H. Crossley.
Stock no. 811373
1st.
1949.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
County Series. B/w photos. Very light browning to free endpapers. Wrapper price-cut, edge-torn with some loss and internally repaired with tape.
Front cover
Contents
- Part One Cheshire Folk
- 1 Their Customs and Traditions
- 2 Their Plays and Pastimes
- 3 Manorial Families
- Part Two Their Habitations and Dwellings
- 1 The City of Chester
- 2 Timber Nogging
- 3 Sandstone Building
- 4 Towns and Villages
- Part Three Glimpses of seventeenth century Cheshire
- 1.. The Civil Wars
- 2.. Bunbury from the Wardens' Accounts
- 3 Nonconformity in Cheshire
- Part Four Old Occupations
- 1 The Salt Industry
- 2 Farming at the close of the 19tyh century
- Epilogue
- Appendix Dialect words for birds and beasts, flowers and plants
- Index