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CHESHIRE

by Fred H. Crossley

Published by Robert Hale Limited. 1st. 1949

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.

Stock no. 811373

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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

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