The Stranger's Handbook to Chester [1856]

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Author

Hughes, Thomas, 1827-1890

Title

The Stranger's Handbook to Chester and Its Environs Containing a short sketch of its history and antiquities, a descriptive walk round the walls, and a visit to the cathedral, castle, and Eaton Hall.

Credits

David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org from the [1856] Thomas Catherall edition

Language

English

LoC Class

DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Subject

Chester (England) -- Guidebooks

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 62611

Release Date

July 11, 2020

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE STRANGER’S HANDBOOK TO CHESTER
2. 2.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
3. 3.CHAPTER I. — HISTORY OF CHESTER,
4. 4.CHAPTER II.
5. 5.CHAPTER III.
6. 6.CHAPTER IV.
7. 7.CHAPTER V.
8. 8.CHAPTER VI.
9. 9.CHAPTER VII.
10. 10.CHAPTER VIII.
11. 11.CHAPTER IX.
12. 12.CHAPTER X.
13. 13.CHAPTER XI. — CAB FARES IN CHESTER. — FARES TO OR FROM ANY OTHER PART OF THE CITY. — BY TIME.
14. 14.CHESTER GUIDE ADVERTISER. — THE OLD-ESTABLISHED SEED WAREHOUSE, — ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, — ALLIANCE — Atlas FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, — SCOTTISH WIDOWS’ FUND, AND LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY. — NATIONAL PROVINCIAL LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES, 127, CHEAPSIDE, LONDON. — PROVIDENT CLERKS’ — TRAVELLERS ON THE LONDON & NORTH-WESTERN RAILWAY — THE CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY. — FRANCIS F. HICKMAN, — EDWARD PETERS, — ESTABLISHED 1832. — OLD CRYPT CARPET ROOM, — THOMAS CATHERALL, — Platt & Son, Chemists to Her Majesty, Eastgate-street Row, Chester. — MRS. HILL’S BOOT AND SHOE MART, 9, EASTGATE ROW, — W. HIGGINS, PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST, 142, BRIDGE STREET, CHESTER. — JAMES DICKSON & SONS, SEEDSMEN AND NURSERYMEN, 102, EASTGATE STREET, CHESTER, — TO RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS. — JOSEPH HILL, BOOT AND SHOE FACTOR AND MANUFACTURER, — J. T. WATHEW, GOLDSMITH, JEWELLER, AND WATCHMAKER, 69, EASTGATE ROW, CHESTER. — W. A. BILLINGTON, CONFECTIONER AND BRIDE-CAKE MAKER, 45, WATERGATE ROW, CHESTER. — C. J. BLELOCK AND SON, DISPENSING CHEMISTS, — HARP & PIANOFORTE WAREHOUSE, ABBEY STREET, CHESTER. — FAMILY SHOE WAREHOUSE, — D. M c . GREGOR, ROYAL HOTEL, Family, Commercial, and Posting House, — THE BLOSSOMS — LONDON HOTEL. R. T. MORTIMER — T. HOBDAY, LIVERPOOL ARMS FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL HOTEL, — PRIVATE APARTMENTS FOR FAMILIES. — ELIZABETH BELL, HOP-POLE, COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY INN, — ARTHUR BANKS, GREEN DRAGON, COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY INN, — JOHN LITTLE, FAMILY GROCER AND TEA DEALER, EASTGATE, OPPOSITE THE OLD BANK, CHESTER. — JOHN LOWE, GOLDSMITH, JEWELLER, AND WATCH MAKER, — PRIVATE APARTMENTS. — J. W. MASSEY, Importer & Dealer in Foreign Wines & Spirits, — THOMAS LATHAM, — EDWARD TASKER, — (A CARD.) JOHN T. T. PILKINGTON, CIVIL AND MINING ENGINEER, — J. DODD’S WHOLESALE CONFECTIONERY AND BRITISH WINE ESTABLISHMENT, — WESTMINSTER SAUCE, PATRONISED BY THE NOBILITY & GENTRY OF THE CITY & COUNTY. — BARGAINS AT AMBROSE WILLIAMS’, GLASGOW HOUSE, 18, EASTGATE STREET, CHESTER. — JOSEPH OAKES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL LINEN DRAPER, Silk Mercer, &c., — CROSS & HARPER, IMPORTERS OF WINES AND FOREIGN SPIRITS, — WHITLEY & ROBERTS, — JAMES JONES — ORIGINAL ROYAL BAZAAR, — J. KEARTLAND, — (ESTABLISHED 1780.) BOWERS, BROTHERS, DISPENSING CHEMISTS, — WILLIAM WEBB, — JOHN AND THOMAS HIGGINS, WOOLLEN DRAPERS AND HATTERS, — GEORGE LOWE, Working Silversmith, Jeweller, & Watch Maker, — HAIGH’S PAPER-HANGING WAREHOUSE, — LONDON BREAD AND BISCUIT ESTABLISHMENT, — JOHN BAKER, — MR. SNAPE, DENTIST, — BRIDE CAKE MANUFACTURER — THOMPSON, (LATE WALKER AND COLTON), — WILLIAMS & SON, TOBACCO AND SNUFF MANUFACTURERS, — JOHN DAVIES, (LATE R. FLETCHER,) — MESSRS. EDWARDS, CABINET MAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, — W. J. WRIGHT, (FROM MESSRS. BROADWOOD’S, LONDON) — JOHN SMITH AND SON, WOOLLEN DRAPERS AND HATTERS, — JOSEPH FINCHETT, FAMILY GROCER, — E. ACTON, SHIRT MANUFACTURER AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, EASTGATE ROW, CHESTER. — (A CARD.) MESSRS. JOHN PALIN AND SON, LAND AGENTS AND SURVEYORS, — JAMES WORRALL, GUN AND PISTOL MAKER, — ALEXANDER & WILLIAM BOOTH, MERCHANT TAILORS, DRAPERS, & HAT MANUFACTURERS, — A CARD. — RICHARD DAVIES, — JOSEPH ROBERTS, FAMILY TEA DEALER AND GROCER, — A. & G. M C LELLAN, SILK MERCERS, &c., — THOMAS EDWARDS, BRUSH MANUFACTURER, — ROBERT GREGG, — WILLIAM ALDIS, CLOTHIER AND HATTER, — BLAKE, (LATE GIBBONS,) — HENRY SPENCER, GOLDSMITH AND JEWELLER, Watch and Clock Maker, — J. THOMPSON, PRINT SELLER, &c., — W. CROSBY, AUCTIONEER AND APPRAISER, — A. TAIT, TAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, &c., — WILLIAM RICHMOND, — MARIA WILLIAMS, SILK, WOOLLEN, COTTON, AND FANCY DYER, — FRANCIS GILL, — JOHN HITCHEN, SURVEYOR, BUILDER, AND CONTRACTOR, — W. J. BELL, FASHIONABLE BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, — GEORGE H. CROWTHER’S OLD BOOK REPOSITORY, — W. FARISH’S COMMERCIAL TEMPERANCE HOTEL, — A CARD. MR. JAMES HARRISON, ARCHITECT, — ☞ BASS’S INDIA PALE ALE. — JOHN DENNIS, BASKET & HAMPER MANUFACTURER, — HENRY MORRIS, WOOLLEN DRAPER, TAILOR, AND HATTER, — SAMUEL SETTLE & SON, CUTLERS, — To have the Vision accurately suited with SPECTACLES, apply to W. N. TELFORD, OPTICIAN, — ALFRED LOCKWOOD — EDWIN CLARK, (FROM SHEFFIELD) WORKING CUTLER, — THOMAS LEWIS, CURRIER, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL LEATHER WAREHOUSE, — Hosiery, Glove, Shirt, Cravat, Baby, and Ladies’ Ready-made Linen Establishment. — E. PARIS, BAZAAR AND FANCY REPOSITORY, — SAMUEL PARRY, ENGINEER, &c., — THE LANCASHIRE FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. — OLD BOOK REPOSITORY. — POWELL AND EDWARDS, — FOREGATE STREET PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT. — CHARLES COTGREAVE, LAW STATIONER AND GENERAL AGENT, — F. FODEN, (LATE LANCASTER) — THOMAS GRIFFITH, — EXCELLENT YARD AND TWO-YARD COAL, — (A CARD). MR. HENRY LEWIS, ARCHITECT AND SURVEYOR, — W. WILLIAMS, BASKET AND HAMPER MANUFACTURER, — STEPHEN BOX, GAS FITTER, BRASS FINISHER, AND BELL HANGER, — From The George Hotel, Bangor Ferry. — CHARLES WOOLEY, — JOHN DENMAN, (LATE OF THE LIVERPOOL ARMS), ALBION FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL HOTEL, And Posting House, — W. TASH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TOBACCONIST. — TO TOURISTS AND OTHERS. — ANN RIGBY, ITALIAN & FAMILY GROCERY ESTABLISHMENT, — EDWARD KAY, LOCKSMITH, BELL-HANGER, AND GENERAL SMITH, — INTERESTING NEW WORKS FOR TOURISTS, BY THOMAS JACKSON, R.M. — WILLIAM JONES, — JAMES HOLAWAY, — THE CASTLE HOTEL, CONWAY. — FREDERICK J. HILL, — WILLIAM SIMPSON, — IMPORTANT TO TOURISTS. — WILLIAM DEW, — BANGOR, NORTH WALES. — CHESTER AND NORTH WALES.
15. 15.FOOTNOTES.

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