Vol 106 (1954)

Jeremiah Horrocks - Kenyon v Rigby - Cheshire Farming Systems - Liverpool Quaker Meeting House - Lesser Chapels of Cheshire part 3 - Widnes School Board - Railways of Cheshire - Sir John Soane

Front matter
Council and officers of the society for the year 1955
Affiliated societies
Honorary members
List of members

Cheshire place-names
Simeon Potter

Jeremiah Horrocks: date of birth, parentage and family associations
S. B. Gaythorpe

Kenyon v. Rigby: the struggle for the clerkship of the peace in Lancashire in the seventeenth century
J. J. Bagley

Four centuries of Cheshire farming systems, 1500-1900
G. E. Fussell

The old Quaker meeting house in Hackins Hey, Liverpool
James Murphy

The lesser chapels of Cheshire, Part III
Raymond Richards

The early steam engine on Merseyside
J. R. Harris

The Wigan coalfield in 1851
A. J. Taylor

The cotton famine in Lancashire
H. W. McCready

Chronological list of the railways of Cheshire, 1837-1939
M. D. Greville

The Widnes School Board, 1874-1903
J. R. Hunt

Final concord between Robert de Aldford and Richard de Pulford relating to land in Elton, c1170-1180
William Fergusson Irvine

G. C. Miller’s Hoghton Tower in History and Romance
A. J. Bagley

Sir John Soane (1753-1837), architect, and Halsnead Hall, Whiston
Stanley A. Harris

Ellen Weeton, 1776-c. 1850
R. J. A. Berry

New books

Obituary
Fred H. Crossley, F.S.A.
Percy Culverwell Brown

Council and officers’ reports for 1954

Index of Cheshire Place Names

Index

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