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Auction No 427, Category: Local History

23 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)

Local and Family History pamphlets (120), books (2), photocopied articles, etc, many with annotations. (360+)

Lot: 20

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £100
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Local and Family History pamphlets (120), books (2), photocopied articles, etc, many with annotations. (360+)

Yorkshire interest including "The Registers of the Parish Church of St.Andrew, Slaidburn", 1994-98, 2 vols;

Lot: 21

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £32
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Yorkshire interest including The Registers of the Parish Church of St.Andrew, Slaidburn, 1994-98, 2 vols; Redmonds English Surnames Series: Yorkshire West Riding, 1973; Mullins The Giggleswick School Register 1499 to 1913, folding plate & map, and various others. (10)    

Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1899-1930, including "The Registers of the Parish Church of Whalley", 1900, and similar titles,

Lot: 23

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £90
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Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1899-1930, including The Registers of the Parish Church of Whalley, 1900, and similar titles, many scarce. Seven are ex-library. Gilt cloth. Some shelfwear to bindings. (14)

Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1978-1998, a fairly complete run (lacking vols. 117, 119 & 120).

Lot: 24

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
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Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1978-1998, a fairly complete run (lacking vols. 117, 119 & 120). One with annotations to front endpaper o/w uninscribed. Gilt leatherette bindings. (24) 

Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1998-2022, a complete run. Vols. 176 & 177 initialled by Jennifer Holt,

Lot: 25

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £150
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Lancashire Parish Register Society publications 1998-2022, a complete run. Vols. 176 & 177 initialled by Jennifer Holt, the former volume transcribed & edited by her. Other volumes without inscriptions. Gilt leatherette bindings. (57)

"Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society" 1999-2020 complete, plus qty. of their Newsletter,

Lot: 26

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £22
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Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society 1999-2020 complete, plus qty. of their Newsletter, and three other Society's publications including North-West England from the Romans to the Tudors, 2014.

Chetham Society publications including "The Coucher Book of Furness Abbey", 1886-1919, six vols, and fourteen other volumes to 1931;

Lot: 27

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
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Chetham Society publications including The Coucher Book of Furness Abbey, 1886-1919, six vols, and fourteen other volumes to 1931; plus a selection of seven of their modern publications. Foot of spine of vol.76 frayed o/w fine. (26)

Matthew Davies and others "London and Middlesex 1666 Hearth Tax", British Record Society, 2014, 2 vols, in d/jackets. (2)

Lot: 31

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £42
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Matthew Davies and others London and Middlesex 1666 Hearth Tax, British Record Society, 2014, 2 vols, in d/jackets. (2)

Record Society of Lancashire & Cheshire publications (12) from 1884 including "Proceedings of the Lancashire Justices of the Peace 1578-1694", 1981;

Lot: 36

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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Record Society of Lancashire & Cheshire publications (12) from 1884 including Proceedings of the Lancashire Justices of the Peace 1578-1694, 1981; The Family Records of Benjamin Shaw, Mechanic of Dent, Dolphinholme and Preston, 1991, Crown Pleas of the Lancashire Eyre 1292, 3 vols, 2014-15, and similar, together with twelve others issued by the Historic Society of Lancashire & Cheshire and related organisations. (24)     

"The Letter Book of Joseph Symson of Kendal 1711-1720", British Academy, 2002; and Angus Taylor "The Websters of Kendal", 2004;

Lot: 38

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £48
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The Letter Book of Joseph Symson of Kendal 1711-1720, British Academy, 2002; and Angus Taylor The Websters of Kendal, 2004; both h/bks in d/jkts, plus six related softbacks. (8)     

Cumbrian History including Butler "The Cumbria Parishes 1714- 1725", 1998; Whaley "A Dictionary of Lake District Place-Names", 2006;

Lot: 39

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £52
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Cumbrian History including Butler The Cumbria Parishes 1714-1725, 1998; Whaley A Dictionary of Lake District Place-Names, 2006; Brown Herdwick Sheep and the English Lake District, 2009; The Estate and Household Accounts of Sir Daniel Fleming of Rydal Hall, Westmorland 1688-1701, 2001 (four leaves with a corner crease); McKeever Quakers in Hawkshead and Langdale, 2006; and various others. Eleven are h/bks, most in d/jkts. (39)

Lancashire Local History selection including Margaret Gray "The History of Bury, Lancashire, from 1660 to 1876", 1970;

Lot: 41

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £58
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Lancashire Local History selection including Margaret Gray The History of Bury, Lancashire, from 1660 to 1876, 1970; Mitton Parish Registers 1610-1719, 2001; The Autobiography of William Stout of Lancaster 1665-1752, 1967; Simpson A History of Edenfield & District, 2003, and various others, h/bks and s/bks. (25)

Lancashire History with "The Diary of the Reverend Peter Williams 1773-74", 2000; Wadsworth "The Cotton Trade and Industrial Lancashire 1600-1780",

Lot: 42

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
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Lancashire History with The Diary of the Reverend Peter Williams 1773-74, 2000; Wadsworth The Cotton Trade and Industrial Lancashire 1600-1780, 1965; Farrer The Court Rolls of the Honor of Clitheroe, Vol.1, 1897 (rebound); Baines History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County Palatine of Lancaster, David & Charles reprint, 2 vols; and various others, h/bk and s/bk. (29)

South & West of England History including McDermott & Berry "Edmund Rack’s Survey of Somerset", 2011 (folding map at rear);

Lot: 43

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £52
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South & West of England History including McDermott & Berry Edmund Rack's Survey of Somerset, 2011 (folding map at rear); Hicks English Inland Trade 1430-1540, 2015; Stevens & Olding The Brokage Books of Southampton 1477-8 and 1527-8, 1985 (library stamp); Toomey Records of Hanley Castle Worcestershire c.1147-1547, 2001, and various others, h/bk and s/bk. (38)

Local History selection including "The Alien Communities of London in the Fifteenth Century", 1998; "Bernwood: The Life and Afterlife of a Forest",

Lot: 47

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
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Local History selection including The Alien Communities of London in the Fifteenth Century, 1998; Bernwood: The Life and Afterlife of a Forest, 1997; various works on Kent, Bucks, Northants and others, h/bk and s/bk. (20)

North of England History including Brown "Rural Society & Economic Change in County Durham", 2015; Berry "Swaledale Wills and Inventories 1522-1600",

Lot: 48

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £62
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North of England History including Brown Rural Society and Economic Change in County Durham, 2015; Berry Swaledale Wills and Inventories 1522-1600, 1998; Speight The Craven and North-West Yorkshire Highlands, 1989 reprint; Tolan-Smith Landscape Archaeology in Tynedale, 1997; Fewster The Keelmen of Tyneside, 2011; Boulton Early Friends in Dent, 1986, signed by the author, and others, h/bk & s/bk. (24)        

Norfolk Record Society publications (10, nine in d/jkts) including "The Literary Papers of the Reverend Jermyn Pratt 1723-1791", 2022;

Lot: 49

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £32
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Norfolk Record Society publications (10, nine in d/jkts) including The Literary Papers of the Reverend Jermyn Pratt 1723-1791, 2022; The King's Lynn Port Books, 1610-1614, 2009, inscribed by the author; and other modern titles; plus Davison The Evolution of Settlement in Three Parishes, 1990, card wraps, and another. (12)  

East of England History including French & Hoyle "The Character of English Rural Society, Earls Colne 1550-1750", 2007;

Lot: 50

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £36
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East of England History including French & Hoyle The Character of English Rural Society, Earls Colne 1550-1750, 2007; Williams The Maritime Trade of the East Anglian Ports 1550-1590, 1988; and various others, mainly Suffolk and Lincolnshire. (22)

British Place-Name studies including Carroll & Parsons "Perceptions of Place", 2013, a run of the journal "Nomina" 2005-2021 (13 vols.),

Lot: 54

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
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British Place-Name studies including Carroll & Parsons Perceptions of Place, 2013, a run of the journal Nomina 2005-2021 (13 vols.), and Ekwall Studies on English Place-Names 1936. (35)

McKinley "The Surnames of Lancashire", 1981, and companion vols. on Leicestershire, Sussex and Oxfordshire; "Wills at Salisbury 1464-1858", 3 vols;

Lot: 55

  • Auction Date: Wed 17th Jul 2024 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £26
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McKinley The Surnames of Lancashire, 1981, and companion vols. on Leicestershire, Sussex and Oxfordshire; Wills at Salisbury 1464-1858, 2009, 3 vols; Redmonds Surnames and Genealogy, 1997; and related. All h/bks (bar one). (12)