ECHOES OF OLD LANCASHIRE
by William E. A. Axon
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About this eBook
- Author
- Axon, William E. A. (William Edward Armytage), 1846-1913
- Title
- Echoes of Old Lancashire
- Credits
- Produced by Shaun Pinder, Sonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
- Subject
- Lancashire (England) -- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 48123
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48123
- Release Date
- January 31, 2015
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.ECHOES OF OLD LANCASHIRE.
- 2.Preface.
- 3.Contents.
- 4.The “Lancashire Plot.”
- 5.De Quincey’s Highwayman.
- 6.Some Lancashire Centenarians.
- 7.What was the First Book Printed in Manchester?
- 8.Thomas Lurting: a Liverpool Worthy.
- 9.Kufic Coins found in Lancashire.
- 10.Newspapers in 1738-39.
- 11.A Lancashire Naturalist: Thomas Garnett.
- 12.The Traffords of Trafford.
- 13.A Manchester Will of the Fifteenth Century.
- 14.A Visitor to Lancashire in 1807.
- 15.How the First Spinning Machinery was taken to Belgium.
- 16.Merry Andrew of Manchester.
- 17.A Manchester Jeanie Deans.
- 18.Some Lancashire Giants.
- 19.A Note on William Rowlinson.
- 20.Literary Taste of the Eighteenth Century.
- 21.Hugh of Manchester: A Statesman and Divine of the Thirteenth Century. [10]
- 22.Mrs. Fletcher in Lancashire.
- 23.Manchester and the First Reform Agitation.
- 24.The Folk-Lore of Lancashire.
- 25.Manchester Grammar School Mill.
- 26.The Rising of 1715.
- 27.The Fool of Lancaster.
- 28.Alexander Barclay and Manchester.
- 29.Index.
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