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Auction No 369, Tag: Lancashire

12 Lots (displaying 1 - 12)

Extensive Legal Documents on vellum, 1825-58, all Burnley related including Bridge End Estate,

Lot: 7

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £15
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Extensive Legal Documents on vellum, 1825-58, all Burnley related including Bridge End Estate, the Manor of Ightenhill, and Calder Vale Printworks, all with multiple signatures, the Calder Vale document linked to a Marriage Settlement. Good to fine. (3)

Manuscript Valuation 1886 by Joseph Taylor of Heywood, of the contents of Burr House and The Stone Masons Arms,

Lot: 10

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £20
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Manuscript Valuation 1886 by Joseph Taylor of Heywood, of the contents of Burr House and The Stone Masons Arms, single sheet, folio, VG; together with vellum Indentures concerning The Stone Masons Arms (6), and others concerning properties in Blackpool, Manchester, Stretford (2) and Barnsley, 1792-1891. VG/Fine (12)

Vellum Indentures concerning land, companies, properties and families of Burnley,

Lot: 14

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £150
SOLD £80
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Vellum Indentures concerning land, companies, properties and families of Burnley, especially in Calder Vale Road and Burnley Paper Works, 1836-1919. Good to VF. Also 1906 Sales Agreement on paper. (32)

John Holt "Occasional Verses", Stand, nr. Bury, printed at the Radcliffe Times, 1912; small octavo,

Lot: 28

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
UNSOLD
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John Holt Occasional Verses, Stand, nr. Bury, printed at the Radcliffe Times, 1912; small octavo, original gilt cloth, fine; a selection of verses written during the 1870s to 1890s, mostly in Lancashire Dialect. B/w portrait. 75pp + prelims. Rare title. A single copy held at the Bodleian library.

P.A. Whittle "Bolton-Le-Moors and the Townships in the Parish: An Historical, Statistical, Civil, and Moral Account

Lot: 32

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £24
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P.A. Whittle Bolton-Le-Moors and the Townships in the Parish: An Historical, Statistical, Civil, and Moral Account of the Corporate and Parliamentary Borough of Bolton, in the Division of the Hundred of Salford, County Palatine of Lancaster. John Crompton, Bolton, 1857; half-leather, worn, hinges weak and reinforced internally; double-page engraved Map; clean text. (4), 434pp. 

Legal Documents/Indentures, 1659 to 1843, majority on vellum with impressed or adhesive Duty Stamps,

Lot: 37

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £72
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Legal Documents/Indentures, 1659 to 1843, majority on vellum with impressed or adhesive Duty Stamps, various locations and families mostly in Manchester or Lancashire; including agreements, marriage settlement, leases etc. Mostly 17th or 18th Century. Poor to fine (one document wormed). (14)      

"The Rev. Oliver Heywood B.A. (1630-1702); His Autobiography, Diaries, Anecdote and Event Books;

Lot: 55

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
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The Rev. Oliver Heywood B.A. (1630-1702); His Autobiography, Diaries, Anecdote and Event Books; illustrating the general and family history of Yorkshire and Lancashire, with illustrations. Edited by J Horsfall Turner. Bingley, 1882-1885, octavo, 4 volumes, original gilt cloth, VG; endpapers of Vol. 4 browned o/w fine internally. 

"Bradshaw's Manchester Journal" (later "Bradshaw's Journal"), 1st May 1841 to 22nd October 1842, Vols 1 to 3 complete,

Lot: 56

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £56
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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)

G.H. Tupling "The Economic History of Rossendale", Manchester University Press, 1927,

Lot: 68

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
UNSOLD
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G.H. Tupling The Economic History of Rossendale, Manchester University Press, 1927, tall octavo, original gilt cloth, spine a little faded, recased with new endpapers; occasional spotting, mainly to text margins; six maps and plans, four folding; 274pp. Good

                                                                        

Tom C. Smith "A History of Longridge and District", C.W. Whitehead, Preston, 1888, quarto, original gilt cloth,

Lot: 78

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £40
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Tom C. Smith A History of Longridge and District, C.W. Whitehead, Preston, 1888, quarto, original gilt cloth, spine a little darkened, large paper edition complete with map, pedigrees & plates; xii,296pp. VG

Topographical collection in album, 1930s to 1980s, largely GB views with many RPs;

Lot: 243

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £52
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Topographical collection in album, 1930s to 1980s, largely GB views with many RPs; interest in pre-1960s Scotland, North West of England, Yorkshire, and elsewhere, plus Shipping, Quintons, novelty pull-outs, etc. Fair to VF (298)

Lancashire Topography, largely RPs, including street scenes of Shaw, Bacup (2), Fairhaven, Haydock (2),

Lot: 251

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Jul 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £120
SOLD £115
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Lancashire Topography, largely RPs, including street scenes of Shaw, Bacup (2), Fairhaven, Haydock (2), Howick, Cleveleys, Radcliffe, Whalley, Cloughfold, Arnside, Bretherton, Atherton, Carleton, Kirkham; Copull church construction 1912; Southport Flower Show 1932; coastal erosion at Blundellsands; and other better. Mixed condition. (54)