ISBN10: 0901598267, ISBN13: 9780901598264, [publisher: E. J. Morten] Hardcover Signed by author on title page. Red leatherette boards with gilt lettering on spine. Spot of light soiling to the shelf-side bottom edge of the text block, else fine. Interior is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket lightly faded on spine; in a clear archival sleeve. Four fold-out maps. Illustrated with many historic photos. Index. 126 pages. 22.3 x 13.7 cm. A detailed history of the Township of Chorlton-cum-Hardy, now a suburban area of Manchester, England. Contents: [I]: In the beginning. [II]: A new age; The Barlow Family; Towards a Church of its own. [III]: The Moseleys and the Mosleys; The Barlow family [again]; Chorlton in the XVI century; The Church and the Village; Sports, Pastimes and Customs; The 1845 Tithe Map. [IV]: The development of Local Transport; From Village to Suburb; The Churches; Pubs, Post Offices and Palaces; The Egertons. [Appendices]: Curates and Rectors; Bibliography; The Protestation of 1641; Returns of Populations, etc.; The Margaret Usherwood Charity; Renderings of Local Names. Index.
[Portland, OR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1972]
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ISBN10: 0901598267, ISBN13: 9780901598264, [publisher: E J Morten Publishers] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1.74
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1972]