Vol 112 (1960)

This volume gives half its space to nineteenth-century with several articles based on the vast collections of documents available on the industrial and economic development of this "roaring century".

Front matter
Council and officers of the society for the year 1961
Affiliated societies
Honorary members
List of members

The Celtic, Saxon and Scandinavian settlement at Meols in Wirral
J. D. Bu’Lock

Plague, poverty and population in parts of north-west England, 1580-1720
W. G. Howson

Henry Berry (1719-1812): an inventory of his professional papers
S. A. Harris and T. C. Barker

James Cropper (1773-1840) and agricultural improvement in the early nineteenth century
Kenneth Charlton

Robert Owen in Liverpool
James Murphy

Carnforth, 1840-1900: the rise of a north Lancashire town
Alan Harris

William Furnival, H. E. Falk and the Salt Chamber of Commerce, 1815-1889: some chapters in the economic history of Cheshire
W. H. Chaloner

Excavations at a moated site near Scarisbrick
J. M. Steane

The goods of two Rochdale merchants in the mid-fifteenth century
R. Cunliffe Shaw

The funeral of Meyrick Bankes of Winstanley, 1827
Joyce H. M. Bankes

Pilkington Brothers and the Glass Industry by T. C. Barker
J. J. Bagley

Stone plaque depicting the arms of William Clayton, merchant, mayor, and member of Parliament for Liverpool in the reigns of William and Mary, and Anne

Bridging the Mersey

New books and pamphlets

Council and officers’ reports for 1960

Index

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