Lot: 6
Vellum Conveyances (2) & a Mortgage, 1867-76, concerning lands & dwelling-houses in Dunham Massey (2) and Bowdon, two with a hand-drawn plan, one signed by the Earl of Stamford & Warrington. Fine (3)
Lot: 56
Bradshaw’s Manchester Journal (later Bradshaw’s Journal), 1st May 1841 to 22nd October 1842, Vols 1 to 3 complete, fine modern cloth, gilt; complete with steel engravings (37, mostly VG to fine but one heavily browned), additional woodcuts, and Vol. 1 with two folding maps of Lancashire (poor) and Cheshire (fine). (3)
Lot: 65
Frank Renaud Contributions Towards a History of the Ancient Parish of Prestbury in Cheshire, Chetham Society, 1876, tall octavo, original gilt cloth, recased, new endpapers; foxing to prelims and index but largely fine internally; 12 plates plus folding family trees. 244pp
Lot: 77
John H. Cooke Bibliotheca Cestriensis, or a Biographical Account of Books, Maps, Plates, and other Printed Matter relating to….The County of Chester. Mackie & Co, 1904, tall quarto, half-vellum, gilt, VG, No. 89 of 200 issued; fine internally; 218pp + index + tissue-guarded half-tone plates. Some light foxing to fore-edge. Upper-right corners bumped.
Lot: 248
Wirral selection including RP Port Sunlight Comrades 7th September 1914, RP En Route to Bebington Station 1910 (Brussels Excursion), May 1912 RP Port Sunlight Ambulance Brigade, and 1909 In Memoriam Card for Thomas Weaver (killed in Railway accident). Fair to VF (12)
Lot: 249
Frodsham & district 1900s/1920s, mostly RPs including 1909 Football Team, EVII Memorial Procession 1910, superb Military group 1910, Whitsun Processions 1912-1913 (2), 1925 Carnival Procession, Helsby Junction Station, and Helsby Rose Fete procession 1909. Mainly VG/Fine (13)