Vol 11 (1858-1859)

Historical papers in this volume include a historical sketch of Warrington Academy and the first part of a history of the Blue Coat Hospital in Liverpool, contemporary events discussed include a comet which appeared in 1858

Front matter:
List of members

A historical sketch of Warrington Academy
Henry A. Bright

On the population of Lancashire and Cheshire, and its local distribution during the fifty years 1801-1851 [Part III]
J. T. Danson and T. A. Welton

On the diatomaceae of the neighbourhood of Liverpool
Thomas Comber

On the arming of levies in the hundred of Wirral, in the county of Chester, and the introduction of small fire arms as weapons of war in place of bows and arrows
Joseph Mayer

On the poems of Oisin
Professor Connellan

Runic inscriptions: Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian
A. Craig Gibson

Geographical terms, considered as tending to enrich the English language
Rev. Abraham Hume

On the popular customs and superstitions of Lancashire [Part I]
T. T. Wilkinson

A sketch of the origin and early history of the Liverpool Blue Coat Hospital [Part I]
John R. Hughes

On the early charters of St. Werburgh’s in Chester
John Robson

On the great comet of 1858
John Hartnup and J. T. Towson

Outline of the sea coast of Cheshire
Rev. Abraham Hume

On the uses of learned societies: and in particular of the Historic Society
J. T. Danson

Proceedings, eleventh session, 1858-59

Report presented at the annual meeting

Balance sheet

Appendix: excursion

Index

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