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OLD BIRKDALE AND AINSDALE: LIFE ON THE SOUTH-WEST LANCASHIRE COAST 1600-1851

Written by Sylvia Harrop
Published by The Birkdale And Ainsdale Historical Research Society in 1985
ISBN: 095109050X

OLD BIRKDALE AND AINSDALE: LIFE ON THE SOUTH-WEST LANCASHIRE COAST 1600-1851
Written by Sylvia Harrop.
Stock no. 2137369
1986. Hardback. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 095109050X. SIGNED by author, with dedication to previous owner to front pastedown. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Wrapper is edge-creased with fading to spine and a couple of edges.

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Cover of OLD BIRKDALE AND AINSDALE: LIFE ON THE SOUTH-WEST LANCASHIRE COAST 1600-1851 by Sylvia Harrop

Contents

  • PART ONE: 1600 - 1800
  • 1. From the Halsalls to the Blundells
  • 2. Sea and Shore
  • 3.. The Hawes
  • 4. The Heys and the Mosses
  • 5. Parishes, Townships and Manors
  • 6. Homes and Occupations
  • 7. Women and Children, and Everyday Life
  • PART TWO: 1800 - 1851
  • 8. The Early Nineteenth Century
  • 9. A New Blundell - and a New Birkdale
  • Notes
  • Sources
  • Index