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History Topography & Directory of Mid-Lancashire with an Essay on Geology by Mannex & Co. 1854
The book is 775 pages long and the file size is 37MB
Costs £2.00 to download the PDF file
The Directory includes: Abram; Accrington; Adlington; Aighton; Ainsdale; Aintree; Alston; Altham; Altcar; Anderton; Anglezark; Ashton; Aspull; Astley; Atherton; Aughton; Bacup; Bailey; Balderstone; Bamber Bridge; Bank Lane; Banks; Barley-with-Wheatley; Barrow Ford; Barton; Baxenden; Becconsall; Bedford; Bellthorn; Bickerstaffe; Biblinge End; Billington; Birkdale; Bispham; Blackburn; Blackrod; Blacksnape; Blowick; Bold; Bolton-le-Moors; Bootle; Bowland; Bradshaw; Brandlesholme; Breightmet; Bretherton; Brindle; Briercliffe-with-Extwistle; Broughton; Brownedge; Burnley; Burscough; Bury; Chaigley; Charnock Richard; Charnock Heath; Chatburn; Chipping; Chequer Bent; Chorley; Chowbent; Church Kirk; Church Town; Clayton Green; Clayton-le-Dale; Clayton-le-Moors; Clayton-le-woods; Clitheroe; Cliviger; Colne; Coppull; Cottam; Conp Lench; Crawshaw Booth; Cronton; Crosbys; Crossens; Croston; Cuerdale; Cuerden; Dalton; Darwen Lower; Darwen Over; Dean; Dedwin Clough; Dilworth; Dinkley; Downham; Downholland; Dunnockshaw; Dutton; Duxbury; Eccleshill; Eccleston; Edenfield; Edgworth; Elston; Elton; Enfield; Entwistle; Ewood Bridge;Euxton; Farington; Fazakerley; Filley Close; Fishwick; Ford; Formby; Foxhill Bank; Foulridge; Goldshaw Booth; Goodshaw; Grimsargh; Habergham Eaves; Haigh; Haighton; Hallcarr; Halliwell; Halsall; Halsnead; Hapton; Harwood - Great & Little; Haskvane; Haslingden; Haugh; Heapey; Heaton; Henheads; Hesketh; Heskin; Heyhouses; Higham Booth; Hindley; Hoddlesden; Hoghton; Holcome Brook; Holker; Holme; Hoole; Horwich; Hothersall; Howick; Hulme's Charity; Hultons; Huncoat; Hurst Green; Hutton; Huyton; Ighton Hill Park; Ince; Ince Blundell; Ingol; Kersley; Kirkby; Knotty Ash; Knowl Green; Knowsley; Langtree; Lathom; Lea; Leagram; Leigh; Lever Darcy; Lever Little; Leyland; Linacre; Litherland; Livesey; Longridge; Longton; Longworth; Lostock; Lunt; Lydiate; Magull; Marsden Great & Little; Martin Mere; Mawdesley; Mearley; Melling; Mellor; Mitton; Mitton Little; Moon's Mill; Musbury; Netherton; Newchurch; Newhall hey; North Meols; Oakenshaw; Old Laund Booth; Old Swan; Ormskirk; Orrell; Orrell & Ford; Osbaldeston; Oswaldtwistle; Padiham; Parbold; Pemberton; Pendleton; Pennington; Penwortham; Pickup Bank; Pleasington; Prescot; Preston; Quarlton; Rainford; Rainhill; Ramsbottom; Ramsgreave; Read; Reedley Hollows; Ribbleton; Ribchester; Rishton; Rivington; Roby; Rossendale Forest; Rufford; Rumworth; Sabden; Salisbury; Samlesbury; Scarisbrick; Seaforth; Sefton; Sharples; Shivington; Shuttleworth; Simonstone; Simonswood; Skelmersdale; Southport; Stacksteads; Standish; Stonyhurst College; Stydd; Sutton; Tarbock; Tarleton; Thornley-cum-Wheatley; Thornton; Tockholes; Tonge; Tottington; Toxteth Park; Trawden; Tunstead; Turton; Twiston; Tyldesley; Ulneswalton; Upholland; Walmersley; Walton-le-dale; Walton-on-the-hill; Welsh Whittle; West Derby; West Houghton; West Leigh; Whalley; Wheatley Carr; Wheelton; Whiston; Whittle; Widness; Wigan; Wilpshire; Winstanley; Wiswell; Withnell; Witton; Wolfenden; Worsthorne; Worston; Worthington; Yate-cum-pickup Bank
Barrett’s General and Commercial DIRECTORY of PRESTON and DISTRICT 1926-7
The Directory includes Longton, Kirkham, Penwortham, Ribchester, Leyland, Walton-le-Dale, Whittle-le-Woods, Garstang, Rufford, Croston, Longridge, and adjacent Villages and Townships.
The book is 875 pages long and the file size is 54MB (it has been split in 2 to be easier to download.)
Costs £2.00 to download the PDF file
Barrett's General & Commercial Directory of Preston & District 1932
The Directory includes: Alston; Ashton; Bamber Bridge; Bartle; Barton; Barnacre-with-Bonds; Bilsborrow; Bleasdale; Bretherton; Brindle; Brock; Broughton; Brownedge; Bryning-with-Kellamergh; Cadley; Catforth; Catterall; Chipping; Claughton; Clayton-le-Woods; Clifton-with-Salwick; Cottam; Croston; Cuerdale; Cuerden; Dutton; Eaves; Eccleston; Great Eccleston; Little Eccleston; Elston; Elswick; Euxton; Farington; Fernyhalgh; Freckleton; Fulwood; Garstang; Goosnargh; Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton; Grimsargh-with-Brockholes; Haighton; Hesketh-with-Beconsall; Higher Walton; Hoghton; Much Hoole; Little Hoole; Hothersall; Howick; Hutton; Inglewhite; Ingol; Inskip-with-Sowerby; Kirkham; Kirkland; Knowle Green; Larbreck; Lea; Leyland; Longridge; Longton; Lostock Hall; Mawdsley; Medlar-with-Wesham; Middleforth Green; Midge Hall; Moss Side; Myerscough; Nateby; New Longton; Newsham; Newton-with-Scales; Penwortham; Pilling; Out Rawcliffe; Upper Rawcliffe; Ribbleton; Ribby-with-Wrea; Ribchester; Rufford; Salwick; Samlesbury; St Michael-le-Wyre; Tarleton; Tarnacre; Thornley-with-Wheatley; Treales, Roseacre, Wharles; Ulnes Walton; Walmer Bridge; Walton-le-Dale; Warton; Weeton-with-Preese; Westby-with-Plumpton; Whittle-le-Woods; Whitechapel; Whitestake; Whittingham; Winmarleigh; Woodplumpton; Wrea Green.
The book is 917 pages long and the file size is 53MB (split into 2 parts for easier downloading)
Costs £2.00 to download the PDF file
Directory of Preston 1821 & Preston Miscellany
The book is 239 pages long and the file size is 27MB
Costs £1.50 to download the PDF file
Memorials of the Preston Guilds 1328 to 1882
The book is 160 pages long and the file size is 12MB
Costs £1.50 to download the PDF file
The History of the Parish of Preston
The book is 491 pages long and the file size is 30MB
Costs £1.50 to download the PDF file
The Hugh Bourne Photographic Album and Book of Quotations
The book is 83 pages long and the file size is 7MB
Costs £1 to download the PDF file
A History of the Ribble Navigation from Preston to the Sea
The book is 517 pages long and the file size is 110MB
Costs £2.00 to download the PDF file
Download INDEX to the History of the Ribble Navigation from Preston to the Sea
Townspeople of Preston 1854
This is a list of the names, addresses and occupations of the people of Preston in 1854.
The book is 72 pages long and the file size is 1MB
Costs £1 to download the PDF file
Preston Town Map pre 1800.
The file size is 2MB
Free with any paid PDF file
Map of Preston 1715
The taking of the town of Preston from the Rebels by King George's Forces.
Free with any paid PDF file
Old Lancashire Photographs
The book is 67 pages long and the file size is 13MB
Free with any paid PDF file
Preston Lithographs
The book is 90 pages long and the file size is 11MB
Costs £1 to download the PDF file
Miscellaneous Preston Documents
The book is 82 pages long and the file size is 19MB
Costs £1 to download the PDF file
Names featured: Barton – Battersby – Bramwell – Bretherton - Brierley & Hudson - Buck & Dickson – Calrow – Crichton – Dangerfield – Duckworth - Eccles – Entwistle – Ewbank – Fletcher – Forrester – Gilbertson – Gillett – Hewitt – Knowles – Lord – McGowan – McNaughton – Mosley – Orrell – Price – Prinley – Rawlinson – Shaw – Shepperd – Shorrock – Spawforth – Statter – Taylor – Whiteley
Places featured: Bank Bottom Farm, Edgworth - Clough Head, Edgworth - Dean Farm, Badger Lane, Oldham Road, Rochdale - Dog & Grouse Inn, Edgworth - Fountain Tree Brewery Co. Ltd, Blackburn - Heyhead, Edgworth - Land Pastures, Edgworth - Meadows Farm, Cut Lane, Norden - Moss House, Tottington, Bury - Seddons Farm, Ashworth, Bamford - Springfield Road, Blackpool - Stand Hall, Whitefield, Manchester - Walton Lodge, Preston - Wellfield Estate, Leyland - Whewell Farm, Edgworth