- Cheshire, Chester 40 Vintage Books on DVD -

A truly unique collection of 40 rare and out of print books covering the history of Chester (Cheshire).

Each book has been scanned in as a faithful reproduction of the original. The disc contains digital scans of all of the books in (Adobe) PDF format which allows each volume to be read individually.

The books will require suitable PDF software to view them, almost certainly you will already have this on your computer or device - if not we recommend Adobe Reader which is available free.

Please note that these will not play on a home CD/DVD player, they contain no video or audio files whatsoever. These are Data DVDs and can only be viewed on a PC/Laptop.

The list of just some of the titles on the DVD is shown below:

A glossary of words used in the County of Chester ([1886])

Altrincham & Bowdon with historical reminiscences of Ashton

An account of the ancient town of Frodsham in Cheshire (1881

Bygone Stalybridge, traditional, historical, biographical

Cheshire gleanings (1884)

Cheshire Parish Registers Marriages

Cheshire, its traditions and history

County families of Lancashire and Cheshire (1887)

Historic sites of Lancashire and Cheshire a wayfarer's note

Ida, or The mystery of the nun's grave at Vale Royal Abbey,

Lancashire and Cheshire Church Surveys. 1649-1655. (1879)

Memorials of old Cheshire (1910)

Nooks and corners of Lancashire and Cheshire,

Old cottages, farm houses, and other half-timber buildings in Cheshire

Pedigrees Made at the Visitation of Cheshire, 1613 (1879)

Picturesque Cheshire (1903)

Record Society for the Publication of Original Documents relating to Cheshire

Summer rambles in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire, and York

The folk-speech of South Cheshire (1887)

The history of the county palatine and city of Chester

The place-names of the Liverpool district

The visitation of Cheshire in the year 1580 (1882)

The Wapentake of Wirral

Topographical and statistical description of the county of Chester

1789 Cowdroy's Directory and Guide for Cheshire

1878 Post Office Directory of Cheshire

1883 Slater's Directory of Cheshire and Liverpool

1902 Kelly's Directory of Cheshire

These are faithfully digitised reproductions of vintage out of print books and are free of copyright restrictions. We make every effort to maintain the original images and text.

This Disc contains .PDF files which can easily be viewed on any Windows PC or Laptop with a DVD Drive.

Mac Users - the PDF files will open perfectly with your system, you just need to access the PDFs directly from the DVD or copy them to your hard drive.

You can also print, copy and share as many pages as you want.

You will receive a Fully Printed DVD supplied in a plastic wallet.

This compilation © The Retrospective Place

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