Contents.
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| The “Lancashire Plot” | [1] |
| De Quincey’s Highwayman | [15] |
| Some Lancashire Centenarians | [22] |
| What was the First Book Printed in Manchester? | [39] |
| Thomas Lurting: a Liverpool Worthy | [44] |
| Kufic Coins found in Lancashire | [56] |
| Newspapers in 1738-39 | [61] |
| A Lancashire Naturalist: Thomas Garnett | [72] |
| The Traffords of Trafford | [80] |
| A Manchester Will of the Fifteenth Century | [106] |
| A Visitor to Lancashire in 1807 | [111] |
| How the First Spinning Machinery was taken to Belgium | [119] |
| Merry Andrew of Manchester | [127] |
| A Manchester Jeanie Deans | [129] |
| Some Lancashire Giants | [130] |
| A Note on William Rowlinson | [137] |
| Literary Taste of the Eighteenth Century | [143] |
| Hugh of Manchester: a Statesman and Divine of the Thirteenth Century | [146] |
| Mrs. Fletcher in Lancashire | [157] |
| Manchester and the First Reform Agitation | [165] |
| The Folk-Lore of Lancashire | [197] |
| Manchester Grammar School Mill | [222] |
| The Rising of 1715 | [231] |
| The Fool of Lancaster | [243] |
| Alexander Barclay and Manchester | [245] |
| Index | [255] |
Echoes of Old Lancashire.