Cheshire Historian

Volume 1 1951

Contents

Introduction

A.Oakes

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Traditional Dwellings in the Cheshire Countryside

W.A.Singleton

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The Archaeologist in the Field

G.Webster

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The Clay Pipe Industry in Cheshire

A.Warhurst

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Excavations

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Coloured Glass Windows

M.A.Ridgway

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The Civic Regalia of the City of Chester

M.J.Groombridge

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Notes & Queries

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What is Treasure Trove?

G.Webster

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The Cheshire Cat

A.Oakes

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What Are The Schools Doing?

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Cheshire Material culled from Journals

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Volume 2 1952

Contents

Wirral in Medieval Times

A.Oakes

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Cheshire Museums and Art Galleries

G.Stratton

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The Archaeologist in the Field (Pt2) A&B G.Webster

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Excavations 1951 - Chester

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Introduction to the Records of the City of Chester

M.J.Groombridge

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Marling in the Mouldsworth District

S.Jackson

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Local History Scrapbooks

S.Comber

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The Cheshire Cat

G.Webster

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Book Reviews and Cheshire Material culled from Journals

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Useful Aids for the Local Historian

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Volume 3 1953

Contents

The Preservation of Ancient Buildings

W.A.Singleton

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Cheshire Museums and Art Galleries

J.R.Rimmer

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Book Review "Timber Building in England"

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The Archaeologist in the Field

G.Webster & J.D.Jones

(Roman roads & hill forts)

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Excavations 1952 - Chester: Bunbury Church

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Cheshire County Records

F.G.C.Rowe

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Chester Miracle Plays

M.M.Pritchard

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The Chester Civic Sword

C.Blair

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"Cheshire Village Memories" - Review

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The Soul Cakers

C.B.Hutton

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Bunbury Church Repairs

Rev. M.H.Ridgway

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Coins of the Chester Mint

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Cheshire Material culled from Journals

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Why not Form a Local History Society?

A.Oakes

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Volume 4 1954

Contents

Historical Studies

The Ven. R.V.H.Burne

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Change in Name of Cheshire Rural Community Council

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The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust

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Cheshire Museums and Art Galleries

G.Webster

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Book Review

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The Archaeologist in the Field

G.Webster & J.D.Jones

(Roman coins & prehistoric trade)

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Chester Excavations

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Cheshire Worthies

P.Culverwell-Brown

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The Collection of English Folk-Lore

H.A.Lake-Barnett

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Wirral Shore and Chester Water

G.A.Carlyle Tait

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Cheshire Material culled from Journals

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The Half-Timbered Houses of Cheshire and their Threatened Destruction

M.H.Ridgway

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Songering

S.Jackson

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Volume 5 1955

Contents

The Cheshire Acre

H.Robinson

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I Wonder

R.Allen

(Cheshire boundary)

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Cheshire Museums and Art Galleries

J.W.March

Captain Marshall

W.Isaac

M.Knight

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Traditional Life in Cheshire

R.U.Sayce

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Chester Excavations 1954

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The Archaeologist in the Field

G.Webster

(Romano-British inscriptions)

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The Historic Cheshire Churches Preservation Trust

R.Richards

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Cheshire Worthies

W.Pritchard

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Cheshire Material culled from Journals

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Reminiscences of Ashton on Mersey Bank

L.M.Angus-Butterworth

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The Cheshire Cat

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The Prayer Book of the Rev George Travis

A.Anderson

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Cheshire Folk Songs

D.Furbur

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Review of Books

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Volume 6 1956

Contents

The Cheshire Diary

S.Davies

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I Wonder

R.Allen

(Royal succession)

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Cheshire Antiquities in the Manchester Museum

F.Willet

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The Archaeologist in the Field

G.Webster

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Chester Excavations 1955

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Cheshire Material culled from Journals

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Cheshire Worthies

The Ven. R.V.H.Burne

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Old Fashioned Flowers

Capt, C.Hawkes

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The Wettenhall Parish Book

M.H.Ridgway

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St. Bertolin and Cheshire

The Ven. R.V.H.Burne

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An Interesting Discovery in West Kirby

C.Bratt

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Book Reviews

A.Oakes

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Volume 7 1957

Contents

Pre-Conquest Sculpture at Sandbach

C.A.Ralegh Radford

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Cheshire Woodland in the Middle Ages

D.Sylvester

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New Light on St. Werburgh's Abbey

The Ven. R.V.H.Burne

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I Wonder

R.Allen

(Norman conquest)

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The Archaeologist in the Field

G.Webster

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Chester Excavations 1956

F.H.Thompson

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Capesthorne

L.Bromley-Davenport

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An Introduction to the Story of Beeston Castle, Cheshire

M.H.Ridgway

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The Changing Scene in the Township of Higher Bebington, Wirral

G. Wilmot

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The Nobbler

S.Jackson

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Cockfighting, the Last Great Main at Peel Hall

S.Jackson

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Cheshire Materials culled from Journals

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Volume 8 1958

Contents

Salt in Cheshire

J.Beck

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Cheshire Coat Armour

F.E.S.Baker

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The Pattern of Settlement in East Cheshire

P.F.Brookes

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Cheshire Material culled from Journals

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Excavations, 1957

F.H.Thompson

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Inquest on Henry Dodding

J.L.Reid

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Norse Settlements in Wirral

L.Wharfe

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Did Jason Find the Old Lace and the Arsenic?

G.Nulty

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Fairy Ancestor for some Cheshire Families

G.Nulty

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The Changing Scene in the Township of Higher Bebington, Wirral

G.F.A.Wilmot

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Volume 9 1959

Contents

Cheshire Coat Armour

F.E.S.Baker

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The Roman Town Bath House (Pt. 1)

G.Webster

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Cheshire Worthies

The Ven. R.V.H.Burne

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The Changing Scene in the Township of Higher Bebington, Wirral

G.F.A.Wilmot

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The Cheshire Borderland

Rev. J.E.Gordon

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Cheshire Poets

M.Pittock

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Was Woodchurch Founded in the Sixth Century?

Rev. B.H.C.Turvey

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Excavations 1958

F.H.Thompson

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The Historical Atlas of Cheshire

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Notes and Queries

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Book Reviews

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The "Working Rule" for 17th Century Cheshire Copper Miners

G.Nulty

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Volume 10 1960

Contents

The Roman Bath House

G.Webster

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Wirral Whispers

A.Anderson

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Whence Came Cheshire Folk?

D.Sylvester

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The Changing Scene in the Township of Higher Bebington, Wirral

G.F.A.Wilmot

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Cheshire History from the County Records

E.E.Beazley

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Cheshire Coat Armour

F.E.S.Baker

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Historic Buildings - Peel Hall, Ashton Hayes

S.Jackson

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Excavations

F.H.Thompson

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Audley's Esquires at the Battle of Poitiers

H.J.Hewitt

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The Cheshire Cats

Rev. J.E.Gordon Cartlidge

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Cheshire Poets

Dr. M.Pittock

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Book Review - Shavington

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