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| Call no. | MS |
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| D.1-2 |
TONGE, William
Asheton Collection of volumes of transcripts of parish registers etc. relating to Tonge family |
| D.2.21-22 |
TORRE, Nicholas (1727-1792)
of Yorkshire Account books of Nicholas Torre, concerning his trade with Africa, America and Jamaica out of the port of Liverpool. Torre sent cargo for sale or exchange to barter for slaves in Angola. |
| D.3.1-13 |
TOWNELEY
COLLECTION Material compiled by Christopher Towneley (1604-74) for a proposed History of Lancashire |
| D.3.1 | Copy of Domesday, Lacy Evidences, Records of the Duchy of Lancaster. (33672) |
| D.3.2 | Evidences and Inquisitions of Lancashire gentry. Also inscriptions from tombs and church brasses. 1369 pp. (33679). |
| D.3.3 | Evidences of the Braddill family. (33677) |
| D.3.4 | Evidences of the family of Darcy and Wimbush. Also collections from Dodsworth and genealogies from Dodsworth and Dugdale. (33675). |
| D.3.5 | Evidences of the Hoghton family. (33678) |
| D.3.6(i-iii) | Evidences of Lancashire gentry. 3 vols. (33674) |
| D.3.7 | Excerpt & Chartis com. Derby (33676) |
| D.3.8 | Houghton evidences (Edward I-Elizabeth) (33682). |
| D.3.9 | Pedigrees out of the book of Inquisitions, with other pedigrees out of the Evidences of Hesketh of Rufford, Towneley of Carr, Savill, Radcliffe, T. Bradill etc. and from the deeds of Richard Townley and a visitation of 12 Henry VIII. (33681). |
| D.3.10 | Transcripts from the Vernon Ms Cheshire. (33673). |
| D.3.11 | Transcripts of records, County of Lancaster. (33671). |
| D.3.12 | 12 Index volume 96pp (33680). |
| D.3.13 | Catalogue of maps and prints of English counties and towns. (Early C19th). (33683). |
| D.3.14 |
GALLOWAY, W.J.
& Sons Material concerning W.J. Galloway & Sons, afterwards Galloway & Co. of Knott Mill, Manchester, the firm which supplied the boiler for the first Liverpool-Manchester train. Photocopies and transcripts. (40388). |
| D.3.17 |
PHELPS, Joseph
James Diary written on cards 1918-20. Concerned with work as Assistant Librarian at Chetham's. |
| D.4-5 |
MANCHESTER Amateur Glee and Catch Club, established 1822. List of members and rules. 17 vols. of bound music, index, tables of glees, vols. of "Ross" Adaptations, vols. of printed songs, vols. of catches. |
| D.5-8 |
GENIZAH
FRAGMENTS (On loan to the John Rylands University Library). |
| D.7 |
BURMESE Palm leaf ms (on loan to John Rylands University Library). |
| D.9.1 |
CHETHAM,
William Private memorandum of the ancestry of William Chetham. 1818. 26 pp. |
| D.9.2-5 |
TUPLING
COLLECTION Miscellaneous papers and notes by G.H. Tupling (1882-1862) Lecturer in Local History at Manchester University. (2) Offprints of articles (12 items) (3) Lancashire and Cheshire Ecclesiastical History: Notes (15 items) (4) Drafts of articles. Notes on Manchester in C19th (5) Card indexes, maps, plans. |
| D.9.6 | A history of the Robertson / Johnson / Richardson family of Halliwell: a study of the late use of patronymics in the parish of Deane: by W.D. Billington. (bound photocopy.) |
| D.9.7 |
BRITISH ENGINE
BOILER & ELECTRICAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. Deeds relating to property in Long Millgate, Manchester. |
| E.1.1-3 |
BURGES
COLLECTION Collection of ms notes by George Burges arranged in bundles, also five printed volumes of classical texts annotated by George Burges. |
| E.1.4-5 |
CHESSHYRE
PAPERS Letters of the Rev.R.B. Chesshyre and Peter Chesshyre. Miscellaneous papers, letters and securities (early C18th). Cookery recipes. (Crossley collection). |
| E.1.10 |
CHETHAM
DEEDS Chetham's Hospital and Library. Counterparts of leases-Rochdale estates (parcel X) 20. items. (Restricted) |
| E.1.12 |
CHETHAM
DEEDS Chetham's Hospital and Library. Counterparts of leases-Rochdale estates (parcel XIV). 22 items (Restricted) |
| E.1.6- E.2.5 |
CHETHAM
DEEDS Includes private papers of Humphrey Chetham (Restricted) |
| E.2.6-9 |
ALLEN
DEEDS papers concerning Humphrey Chetham and Chetham's Hospital and Library collected by Rev.J.T. Allen, Chetham's Librarian. (1812-21) (Restricted) |
| E.3.2 |
CORSER, Rev.
Thomas (1793-1876) Collections of letters to and from Thomas Corser. |
| E.3.3-6 |
CROSSLEY,
James Collection of antiquarian material made by James Crossley (1800-83) of Manchester. Includes broadsides, letters, deeds, notes etc. Also letters to James Crossley and Thomas Jones, Chetham's Librarian (1845-75). |
| E.3.7 |
HAWLEY,
Joseph Shorthand collections, mainly printed but includes ms notes and typescripts by Joseph Hawley, c.1930s. |
| E.3.8-10 |
HULME
DEEDS William Hulme's title deeds - Property of Hulme trust. Includes E.3.8. Will of Warden Huntingdon of Manchester, 145 Title deeds relating to properties in and near Manchester, 1280-1700. |
| E.3.12 E.4.1 |
MANCHESTER Manchester Association for promoting a reform in the Ecclesiastical provision for the parish of Manchester. 1847-50. Minute books, receipts, subscriptions, printed material. |
| E.4.3-4 |
PHILLIPS, Charles
Thomas Ellis Collection of notes and scripts of lectures in ms and typescript by C.T.E. Phillips, Chetham's Librarian 1920-43. |
| E.4.5-12 E.5.1-2 |
RAINES
DEEDS (5) Bills, letters, primarily concerning Humphrey Chetham, merchant of London 1727-35 (6-12) 10 boxes of deeds and papers containing 302 items chiefly relating to Lancashire and Yorkshire. Calendared by J.P. Earwaker, 1892 |
| E.5.3-7 |
RAINES
LETTERS 2,647 letters mainly addressed to F.R. Raines arranged in five boxes |
| E.5.8 |
(i)
ROCHDALE Honourable Corporation of Rochdale 1712-37. Vellum roll. |
| E.5.8 |
(ii) MANCHESTER
COLLEGIATE CHURCH Licence of James Stanley, Warden of Collegiate Church, 1506 |
| E.5.12 |
RONDEAU, John
Burton of Salford 5 items relating to the booktrade in the North West. Including catalogue of Lancashire books, annotated copy of catalogue of books printed in Liverpool. |
| E.6.10 | ROLLS |
| E.6.11 |
TALLENT-BATEMAN,
C.T. 10 documents relating to Flixton and Shawtown, Lancashire. 1630-1717 |
| E.7.1-6 |
MAINPRICE
DEEDS Miscellaneous collection of deeds deposited by F.H. Mainprice of Taylor, Kirkman & Mainprice, Solicitors to the Feoffees. Concerned with Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire, Manchester etc. |
| E.7.7-12 |
MAINPRICE
DEEDS Deposited 1942 |
| E.8.1-2 |
MAINPRICE
DEEDS. Deposited 1946. 237 deeds relating to Dukinfield, Stalybridge and Mottram. 1779-1907. |
| E.8.3-15 | MAINPRICE DEEDS |
| E.8.18 |
RAINES, F.R.
(1805-78) Antiquarian Collection of pedigrees by F.R. Raines. |
| E.8.19-20 |
BARRITT, Thomas
(1743-1820) of Manchester (19) Lancashire pedigrees collected from vellum rolls, ancient mss and authentic records, including brass rubbings. (20) Antiquarian miscellany. 16 ff. (8018) |
| E.8.21 |
MISSALE
SARISBURIENSE (Ker 350-1) Fragments of a large and very handsome missal. Calendar, ordinary and canon of mass and all but 2 leaves of sanctoral missing. Written in England second half C14th. (6713) |
| E.8.22 |
ADLINGTON Adlington ms or Cheshire antiquities. Ms relating to Cheshire from Adlington Hall (C16th-C17th). 176 ff. |
| E.8.23 |
AULUS GELLIUS (Ker
375) Noctes Atticæ Written in Florence, bound for Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary c.1472. (27900). |
| E.8.24 |
BURTON, Alfred
(d.1890) History of Bramall Hall and the Davenport family. 212 pp. |
| E.8.25 |
WOODHOUSE
LETTERS Letters concerning the claim of Edward Davenport to Bramall Hall. 1835. |
| E.8.26 |
BELLAIRS,
Charles Diary 1838. Typed copy by Reginald Dean 1946. 14 pp |
| F.1-2 | MAINPRICE DEEDS |
| F.3. | AGECROFT DEEDS |
| F.4 |
BELLE VUE
COLLECTION A collection of material relating to the Belle Vue Zoological Gardens, Manchester and to the Jennison family, presented between 1929 and 1939 by Mr George Jennison of Barwicke Lodge, Disley; (the last few items sent after his death) |
| F.6.1-9 |
BELLE VUE
COLLECTION Miscellaneous documents and Talbot collection donated by Robert Nicholls, June 1990. |
| F.6.10 |
CHETHAM SOCIETY
ARCHIVES Papers of the Chetham Society deposited by Dr Alan Crosby on behalf of the Society in June 1993 |
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