Compiled from articles originally published by Charles Knight / SDUK
[the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge "Penny magazine" 1833-1848]
A 29 page book, supplied as a PDF document on CD-ROM.
Contents:
Articles describing 14 Market Towns of Cheshire, varying from one paragraph to several pages in length.
Towns described:
Altrincham, Chester, Congleton, Frodsham, Knutsford, Macclesfield, Malpas, Middlewich, Nantwich, Northwich, Over, Sandbach, Stockport, Tarporley.
Details include historical events, industries, population numbers, markets, churches, schools and a contemporary description of the towns.
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