Lot: 78
John Reilly History of Manchester Judd & Glass, 1864, and Abraham Stansfield (Ed.) The Manchester Monthly Nov. 1893-October 1894, bound volume, both original cloth, good; together with Manchester area and Derbyshire ephemera, photos and literature, late-19th Century to modern, including early 20th Century military photos. (Qty.)
Lot: 84
Richard Lawson A History of Flixton, Urmston and Davyhulme, Richard Lawson, 1898, original printed boards very worn, good internally, signed & inscribed by the author to H.G. Mills. 152pp + 10 plates
Lot: 88
Sales Catalogue for the Pendleton Estate, Manchester, 1912, issued by Knight,Frank & Rutley of London, including two large and impressive folding Maps in rear pocket; folio, the cover worn and detached, an additional key map as frontispiece, extensive descriptive text. Also some related papers.
Lot: 92
City of Manchester Surveyor's Department album of Photographs, all high quality enlargements taken from original negatives 1900s to 1930s, with chief interest in suburbs especially Didsbury, plus 1930s Street Cleaning vehivles, Barton and Ringway Airports, etc. Photos tipped in. Also ten photographs loosely inserted. (51)
Lot: 201
Correspondence, receipts and billheads, 1800s to 1870s, all to Manchester familes including the Davenports of Plymouth Grove and the Adsheads of Withington, the letters both family and business related, the receipts & billheads including 8 with pictorial vignettes of the period 1810-20. (abt. 106 items)
Lot: 204
Greater Manchester Theatre Programmes 1913-1960s, plus few fliers; including Manchester Hippodrome 1928-32 Grand Variety Matinees (6) featuring Gertie Gitana, George Formby, Ted Ray, Sybil Thorndike etc; 1934 Rochdale Hippodrome Souvenir Brochure for Gracie Fields; Free Trade Hall re-opening 1951; etc. (26)