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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 15.
Tour of Altrincham. A walk around the history of Altrincham, Cheshire. Out-of-print. Now edownload only....
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 20
Dunham Massey POW camp. Memories of the German POW camp on the edge of Dunham Massey new Park, near Altrincham. Now edownload only...
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Altrincham History Society Journal 32
Ollerbarrow Farm and New Farm, Hale; Altrincham Town Hall's Stanined Glass Coats-of-Arms; Altrincham and Dunham Memorial Cross; Richmond House School, Bowdon; Two Hale Families in the Mid-eighteenth Century...
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 16: The Duke, His Canal, The Countess and her Lands by David Eastwood
How the Duke of Bridgewater dealt with the major landowners through whose lands his Bridgewater Canal passed. Based on papers in the Dunham Massey Archive from the 1750s to the 1770s....
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 22. Three Centuries of Public Houses in Altrincham by Hilda Bayliss
A detailed history of 59 pubs, taverns, hotels and temperance bars and their licensees from the 1600s to the 1930s. Includes index of people and places. 72pp...
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Altrincham History Society Journal 33
Special WW1 edition Captain Edward Kinder Bradbury VC: The French Connection; Edward Kinder Bradbury VC: The ‘Affair at Néry’, 1 September 1914; The Princess Mary Christmas 1914 Tin and Other WW1 Memorabilia; The Cinema in Altrincham in August 1914...
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 27. One Hundred and Seventy Years of Health Care: The Story of Altrincham General Hospital
Part 1: 1850s to the Beginning of the National Health Service. By David Eastwood....
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 26: Altrincham Textile Mills by David Miller
The history of Altrincham mills from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century...
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Altrincham History Society Journal 34
Memories of Dunham Camp; Bent's Inn, Altrincham 1640-1713; Timperley Datestone; The Victoria Cross and the George Cross...
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 34, Asquith's War: Altrincham August 1914-May1915
by Colin Graham. This occasional paper looks at the beginning of the First World War through Altrincham's local newspaper, the Altrincham Guardian and analyses the reactions of local people. There is not only the reaction from the Home Front (the fundraising, the enlisting, the arrival of Belgian refugees), but also the letters from local soldiers printed in the newspaper, and later on the obituar...
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 18: A Royal Visit to Broadheath
Memories of the visit of George V and Queen Elizabeth to Broadheath Industrial Estate, Altrincham in 1947 to say thank you for the area's effort in the Second World War...
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Ashton and Sale History Society Journal 30
The Black Ewe of Sale Old Hall (the life of Margaret Massey died 1653); a Trafford Park Childhood; Child Emigration from Sale to Canada...
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 33
'Mr Mayor Conceits Himself to Have That Power'Abstracts of some documents connected to Altrincham’s Court Leet from the 1620s to 1681 (from the Papers of the Grey Family, Earls of Stamford, John Rylands Library University of Manchester.) Abstracts of some documents connected to Altrincham’s Court Leet from the 1620s to 1681 (from the Papers of the Grey Family, Earls of Stamford, John Rylands L...
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 38: The Coalition's War: Altrincham May 1915-December 1916
By Colin Graham. This is the second part of a history of how the Cheshire market town of Altrincham was affected by WW1 and how Altrincham people played their part, whether in the armed services or non-combatant...
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Altrincham History Society Journal 35
Articles: A Chase Through Hale Ends in Death; Altrincham's Ancient Charter; Altrincham's Seventeenth Century Inns: Part 2: Eaton's Inn 1600-1753 (aka the Old Market Tavern)...
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Altrincham History Society Occasional 17.
Altrincham and Its Buttermarket 1682-1760: A late seventeenth century urban regeneration project. The effect of the Royal Navy's need for cheese on a small market town in Cheshire and its hinterland. It began the start of a small golden age for the market town....
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 28. The Barony Court of Dunham Massey by David Eastwood
Court Leet and View of Frankpledge of the Barony of Dunham Massey 1733–1740 (Transcripts of the records of the Barony Court for Dunham Massey for the years 1733 to 1740)...
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 24: Parklands, Dunham Massey and the Families of William and Thomas Berry, Blacking Manufacturers by Steven Dickens
The history of a Victorian villa on the edge of Dunham Massey Hall Park and the families and people who have lived in it from the early 1800s to the 21st century. Now only available as an edownload...
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 41: The 10th Earl of Stamford and the Dunham Treasures
The Dunham Massey treasures were a collection of items which had been once owned by the Booths and the Greys of Dunham Massey and had been housed at Dunham Massey Hall. They included the fabulous silver collected by the second Earl of Warrington, and the fine collection of family portraits. In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries the collection was scattered. This is the story of ...
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 42: Dunham Massey and Altrincham in the 'Lost Years'
Two Townships During the Absence of George Harry, 7th Earl of Stamford 1848-1880...
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Ashton and Sale History Society Journal 32
The Reverend Daniel Baker Murder Victim?; Dr Thomas Worsley; Turf Wars and Dunghill Fights; John Stafford and the Reverend Richard Popplewell Johnson...
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Altrincham History Society Journal 37
Don Bayliss Obituary; Stamford Rack Rent Dinner 1902; A Timperley Flour Manufacturer in WW1; The History of the Local Landscape; Altrincham’s First Fire Engine...
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 44: Managing Altrincham 1600-1760 by Jill Groves
A study of the workings of a court leet in a small Cheshire market town. From soldiers brawling in the town to children not allowed to play out on a Sunday, from chimney fires to dangerous dogs and pigs in the streets...
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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 45: The Accidental Earl: William Grey, 9th Earl of Stamford by David Eastwood
How the son of a clergyman became the Earl of Stamford in 1890; the hoops he had to go through to claim the title; his relationships with the widow of the 7th Earl, his uncle the 8th Earl and his South African cousins; his community work; the renovation of Dunham Massey Hall, near Altrincham, Cheshire...
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'Not Having the Fear of God Before Her Eyes' - Ashton and Sale History Society Occasional Paper 6
The Scandals and Quarrels of the Masseys of Sale, and Their Descendants - Margaret Massey (the black ewe of the family), the quarrel with the Reverend Ralph Stirrop over the Massey family pew in the parish church, Richard Massey and Sir William Brereton’s Duck Decoy, James and Richard Massey in the English Civil Wars, The Reverend Hugh Hobson’s Marriage to Mary Massey, The Last Massey Esquire ...
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