Catalogue of Lancashire books

This material is held atChetham's Library

  • Reference
    • GB 418 Rondeau/2
  • Former Reference
    • GB 418 E.5.12 no 2
  • Dates of Creation
    • [?1860]

Scope and Content

Chiefly consists of entries in the hand of J. B. Rondeau, but also entries from sale catalogues and engravings. Entries are arranged in alphabetical order of town of publication and chronologically within that.

ff 1-7: Blackburn, 1742-1819

ff 8-13: Bolton, c 1798-1832

ff 14-19: Bury, 1766-1854

f 24: Gorton, 1827

f 26: Hulme, 1807

ff 28-36: Manchester, 1649-1837

ff 38-185: Manchester, 1719-1860 (with undated entries at end)

f 187: Ormskirk, 1824

ff 189-197: Preston, 1716-1842

ff 199-201: Rochdale, 1818

ff 203-207: Wigan, 1760-1791

ff 209-: Lancashire (general), 1610-[?]