Manchester (England) - History

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The history of Manchester. In four books. By John Whitaker B.D. F.S.A. and fellow of C.C.C. Oxford
Whitaker, John, 1735-1808.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]
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Scholes's Manchester and Salford Directory: or, an alphabetical list of the merchants, manufacturers, and principal inhabitants; With the new Numbers as afixed to their Houses. To which is added, A short Sketch of the History of Manchester. An alphabetical List of Country Manufacturers, Whitsters, &c. An alphabetical List of the Streets, Squares, Lanes and Passages. A List of Carriers, by Land and Water; with the Days of their arrival and return. An Account of the Posts going out, &c. Account of Stage Coaches going out from the different Inns. Situation of the Assurance Offices, with the Names of the Agents. Situation of the Fire Plugs and Engine Houses, with the Names of the Conductors & Fire-Men. With other matters of useful information
Scholes, John, fl. 1794.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]
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The history of Manchester . In four books. By the Rev. Mr. Whitaker.
Whitaker, John, 1735-1808.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]
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More fruit from the same pannier or, Additional Remarks on the history of Manchester.
Date: 1781
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A disclosure of parochial abuse , Artifice, & Peculation, in the Town of Manchester; which have been the means of burthening the inhabitants with the present enormous parish rates: with other existing impositions of office, in a variety of facts, exhibiting the cruel and inhuman Conduct of the Hireling officers of the Town, towards the poor. To which is added, a book of county rates, shewing the exact Proportion of every Hundred in this County, and of every Township in the Hundred of Salford. By Thomas Battye.
Battye, ThomasDate: 1796