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Echoes of Old Lancashire

by William E. A. Axon

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  1. 1Dedication
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3The “Lancashire Plot”
  4. 4De Quincey’s Highwayman
  5. 5Some Lancashire Centenarians
  6. 6What Was the First Book Printed in Manchester?
  7. 7Thomas Lurting: A Liverpool Worthy
  8. 8Kufic Coins Found in Lancashire
  9. 9Newspapers in 1738-39
  10. 10A Lancashire Naturalist: Thomas Garnett
  11. 11The Traffords of Trafford
  12. 12A Manchester Will of the Fifteenth Century
  13. 13A Visitor to Lancashire in 1807
  14. 14How the First Spinning Machinery Was Taken to Belgium
  15. 15Merry Andrew of Manchester
  16. 16A Manchester Jeanie Deans
  17. 17Some Lancashire Giants
  18. 18A Note on William Rowlinson
  19. 19Literary Taste of the Eighteenth Century
  20. 20Hugh of Manchester: A Statesman and Divine of the Thirteenth Century
  21. 21Mrs. Fletcher in Lancashire
  22. 22Manchester and the First Reform Agitation
  23. 23The Folk-Lore of Lancashire
  24. 24Manchester Grammar School Mill
  25. 25The Rising of 1715
  26. 26The Fool of Lancaster
  27. 27Alexander Barclay and Manchester

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