Richard, Lord Molyneux - Family Ideology - William Billington, cotton operative Widnes and the Early Chemical Industry - Football in Liverpool - Co-operative movement in Sabden

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Editorial note
Council and officers of the society

A new wife for Edward, 3rd earl of Derby
E. Zevin

The military career of Richard, Lord Molyneux, c. 1623-54
J. M. Gratton

Katharine and Philip Henry and their children: a case study in family ideology
Patricia Crawford

William Billington: cotton operative, teacher and poet
M. I. Watson

Widnes and the early chemical industry, 1847-71: a case study of occupational mobility in the industrial revolution
F. J. Williams

The Blues and the Reds
T. Mason

Property, employment and the Co-operative movement: the social structure of Co-operation in Sabden, 1923
Jenny Smith and J. K. Walton

Notes on contributors

Reviews

Council and officers’ reports for 1984

Index

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Aerial Archaeology - Manchester’s Water Supply - The Duke’s Dock - Liverpool’s Office District – Secondary Education - John Brindley - Matthew Swettenham

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Editorial note
Council and officers of the society

Aerial archaeology and the evidence for medieval farming in West Cheshire
R. Williams

The impact and development of Manchester’s water supply, 1568-1882
J. A. Hassan

The Duke’s Dock in Liverpool
Linda Little

Liverpool’s office district, 1875-1905
D. K. Stenhouse

Labour and ‘Secondary Education for all’, in Liverpool, c. 1902-32
Geoffrey C. Fidler

John Brindley (1811-1873), Cheshire schoolmaster and the opponent of atheism
G. W. Place

Matthew Swettenham: Ricardian profiteer
James L. Gillespie

Reviews

Council and officers’ reports for 1983

Index

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Seventeenth-Century Lancashire Essays Presented to J. J. Bagley

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Editorial note
Abbreviations
Council and officers of the society

J. J. Bagley: an appreciation and bibliography
Jenny I. Kermode

The recusant riots at Childwall in May 1600: a reappraisal
R. G. Dottie

Plague in perspective: the case of Manchester in 1605
T. S. Willan

The commission of the peace in Lancashire, 1603-1642
D. J. Wilkinson

Lancashire ills, the King’s will and the troubling of Bishop Bridgeman
B. W. Quintrell

Parties and issues in the Civil War in Lancashire
B. G. Blackwood

The social and political position of the earls of Derby in later seventeenth-century Lancashire
B. Coward

The Lancashire militia, 1660-1688
D. P. Carter

Council and officers’ reports for 1982

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Nantwich - Frodsham Manor - Lancashire and the Privy Council – Preston Strike of 1853-4 - Birkenhead Garibaldi Riots - The Liverpool Dock Battalion - A Domesday Tenant - St Helens Glassmakers

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Editorial note
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Nantwich: an eleventh-century salt town and its origins
J. Oxley

The population of Frodsham manor, 1349-50
J. Phillip Dodd

Government in perspective: Lancashire and the Privy Council, 1570-1640
B. W. Quintrell

“A fallacy, a delusion and a snare”: arbitration and conciliation in the Preston strike, 1853-4
H. I. Dutton and J. E. King

The Birkenhead Garibaldi Riots of 1862
F. Neal

Long-distance migrant workers in nineteenth-century Britain: a case study of the St. Helen’s glassmakers
J. T. Jackson

The Liverpool dock battalion: military intervention in the Mersey Docks, 1915-1918
K. R. Grieves

Herbert the jerkin maker: a Domesday tenant identified
Chris Lewis

Fishing stalls on the south-west Lancashire coast
Sylvia A. Harrop

Reviews

Obituaries
Robert Bromley [Obituary] Philip Andrews

Florence Dickinson, 1905-1982 [Obituary] M. M. Schofield

Council and officers’ reports for 1981

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St Peter's Church, Liverpool - Halewood - Early Retailing - Manchester Weekly Journal- 1801 Census - Lancashire Miners - Unionist Party - Chester Diocesan Records - Chester Slave Trade - History of Wallasey

Front matter
Editorial note
Council and officers of the society
List of members and affiliated societies

John Moffat and St. Peter’s church, Liverpool
Janet Gnosspelius and Stanley Harris

Halewood township: a community in the early eighteenth century
J. E. Hollinshead

Retailing in eighteenth and early nineteenth-century Cheshire
S. I. Mitchell

Manchester’s first newspaper: the ‘Manchester Weekly Journal’
J. Black

Liverpool in 1801: a manuscript return for the first national census of population
P. Laxton

The Lancashire miners, Thomas Greenall and the Labour party, 1900-1906
J. Hill

Lancashire and the new unionism: the Unionist party and the growth of popular politics, 1906-1914
D. J. Dutton

The Chester diocesan records and the local historian
A. T. Thacker

Chester slave trading partnerships 1750-56
M. M. Schofield

The history of Wallasey in university theses
P. S. Richards

The economic fortunes of a Lancashire town, 1291-1538
Ian Sellers

Reviews

Council and officers’ reports for 1980

Index

Decennial Index (vols 121-128 and occasional vols 1 and 2)

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1403 Rebellion - Lancashire Alehouses - Lancashire Cavaliers - Mossland Reclamation - Impact of the Railway - Nineteenth Century Housing - Rostherne Births and Baptisms

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Editorial note
Council and officers of the society

The men of Cheshire and the rebellion of 1403
Peter McNiven

Regulation of alehouses in Stuart Lancashire: an example of discretionary administration of the law
Walter J. King

The failure of the Lancashire cavaliers
R. Hutton

The land tax and West Derby hundred, 1780-1831
G. J. Wilson

Mossland reclamation in nineteenth-century Cheshire
A. D. M. Phillips

The impact of the Liverpool and Manchester railway on a south Lancashire township: Newton-le-Willows 1821-1851
Lynton J. Smith

Nineteenth-century housing in Wigan and St. Helens
John T. Jackson

A Liverpool shipping agent and Irish emigration in the 1850s: some newly discovered documents
M. A. Busteed

Births and baptisms at Rostherne, 1697-1705
A. J. Gautrey

Reviews

Obituary – Professor A. R. Myers 1891-1991
Cecil H. Clough

Council and officers’ reports for 1979

The York tour

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Medieval Cheshire

Front matter
Editorial note
Council and officers of the society

The Lord Edward’s Lordship of Chester, 1254-72
J. R. Studd

The Manor and fields of Frodsham
P. H. W. Booth and J. Phillip Dodd

Sources and problems in the study of social mobility: Cheshire in the later Middle Ages
Michael J. Bennett

The elevation of Norton Priory, Cheshire, to the status of mitred abbey
J. Patrick Greene

Cheshire and the royal demesne, 1399-1422
Anne E. Curry

Cheshire and the defence of the principality of Aquitaine 
P. J. Morgan

Criminal procedure in Cheshire in the mid fifteenth century
B. E. Harris and Dorothy J. Clayton

Reviews

Edinburgh tour

Council and officers’ reports for 1978

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A variety of Lancashire topics covered in this volume

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Editorial note
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Waste land reclamation in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: the case of south-eastern Bowland, 1550-1630
John Porter

The parish of Chipping during the seventeenth century
Christine Ironfield

The Lowthers at Holker: marriage, inheritance and debt in the fortunes of an eighteenth-century landowning family
J. V. Beckett

The structure of politics in Liverpool, 1780-1807
F. E. Sanderson

Poulton-le-Fylde: a nineteenth-century market town
D. Foster

Working-class housing in Barrow and Lancaster, 1880-1930
Elizabeth Roberts

Dock Labour at Liverpool: occupational structure and working conditions in the late-nineteenth century
E. L. Taplin

Reviews

Norwich tour

Obituaries

Council and officers’ reports for 1977

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Civil War Gentry of Lancashire - Slave Trade - Flax Merchants - Repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts - Agricultural Produce in Cheshire - Fenianism

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Editorial note
Council and officers of the society

The Catholic and Protestant gentry of Lancashire during the civil war period
B. G. Blackwood

The slave trade from Lancashire and Cheshire ports outside Liverpool, c1750-c1790
M. M. Schofield

The flax merchants of Kirkham
F. J. Singleton

The campaign in Lancashire and Cheshire for the repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts, 1787-1790
G. M. Ditchfield

The marketing of agricultural produce in Cheshire during the 19th century
R. E. Porter

Lancashire Fenianism, 1864-71
W. J. Lowe

Reviews

Council and officers’ reports for 1976

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The balance of papers this year falls heavily on the side of Lancashire

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Editorial note
Council and officers of the society

Richard II’s Cheshire archers
James L. Gillespie

A forest in transition: Bowland 1500-1650
John Porter

‘To dwell together in unity’; the search for agreement in Preston politics, 1660-1690
M. Mullett

The introduction of gas lighting to Preston
Brian G. Awty

The Journal of Rev. D. T. Carnson, Secretary to the Executive Committee of the Lancashire Congregational Union, 1847-1854
John Lea

David Brindley’s Liverpool: an aspect of urban society in the 1880s
R. Lawton and C. G. Pooley

New books 

Council and officers’ reports for 1974

Obituaries
John Frederick Smith 1885-1974 [Obituary] N. Carrick

Professor G. W. Coopland [Obituary] A. R. Myers

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