. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE established in the 18th century.'* The first calico printer occurs in ; A sugar refinery existed in ; There was a silk weaver in the town in ; A tobacco-pipe maker in Todd Lane was in 1785 ordered to remove his works, as being a ; Manchester is the centre of the cotton manufacture, with its immense number of factories, bleach and dye works, and calico-printing works ; smallwares continue to be an important part of the trade of the district, while iron foundri
. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE established in the 18th century.'* The first calico printer occurs in ; A sugar refinery existed in ; There was a silk weaver in the town in ; A tobacco-pipe maker in Todd Lane was in 1785 ordered to remove his works, as being a ; Manchester is the centre of the cotton manufacture, with its immense number of factories, bleach and dye works, and calico-printing works ; smallwares continue to be an important part of the trade of the district, while iron foundries, engine and machine and tool-making works are numerous and important. Some of these factories and works are within the township of Manchester itself along the rivers and canals and in Ancoats, but the distinguish- ing feature is the large number of great warehouses for the exhibition and storing of the manifold pro- ducts of the district. The history of the barony of Man- BARONT Chester from its foundation in the early part of the 12 th until its gradual dissolution in the 17th has been related in detail in an earlier portion of the present work.'" Before the Conquest MANCHESTER MJNOR was one of the dependencies of the royal manor of ; Its position in 1086 is not quite clear, but shortly after, as the head of the barony," it came into the possession of the Grelley ; Descending in the male line till 1311, it passed on the death of Thomas Grelley to his sister Joan and her husband John La ;. ¥W^. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Farrer, William, 1861-1924, ed; Brownbill, J. , joint ed. London [Constable]
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