Vol 135 (1985)

Jeremy Shakerley - Childwall - Halton - Lancashire Exports to the Colonies - Liverpool Battery - Paid Holidays in the Lancashire Cotton Industry - Classical Monument to an Earl of Derby - George William Christian

Front matter
Editorial note
Council and officers of the society

Jeremy Shakerley (1626-1655?). Astronomy, astrology and patronage in civil war Lancashire
A. Chapman

Childwall: a Lancashire township in the seventeenth century
R. G. Dottie

Four eighteenth-century buildings at Halton
Andor H. Gomme

Shoes and ships and sealing wax: eighteenth century Lancashire exports to the colonies
M. M. Schofield

Cannon or commerce? The case of the Liverpool Battery, 1824-1855
Michael S. Partridge

The Lancashire cotton industry and the development of paid holidays in the nineteen-thirties
Stephen G. Jones

Classical monument in a gothic church. The memorial to the XVIth earl of Derby in Liverpool cathedral
John Thomas

George William Christian: a Liverpool ‘black’ in Africa
J. P. Green

Notes on contributors

Reviews

Council and officers’ reports for 1985

Index

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