The Cambridge County Geographies were designed to provide a series of concise guides to British regions. This guide to Cheshire by T. A. Coward was first published in 1910 and contains numerous illustrative figures as well as a list of the chief towns and villages within the county.
The Cambridge County Geographies were designed to provide a series of concise guides to British regions. This guide to Cheshire by T. A. Coward was first published in 1910 and contains numerous illustrative figures as well as a list of the chief towns and villages within the county.
1. County and shire. The word Cheshire. Its origin and meaning 2. General characteristics. Position and natural conditions 3. Size. Shape. Boundaries 4. Surface and general features 5. Watersheds. Rivers 6. Geology and soil 7. Natural history 8. Round the coast. Chester to Warrington 9. The coast - gains and losses. Protection of the coast 10. The coast. Sandbanks and lighthouses 11. Climate and rainfall 12. People - race, dialect, population 13. Agriculture - main cultivations, woodlands, stock 14. Industries and manufactures 15. The salt and chemical trade 16. Minerals - past and present mining industries 17. Fisheries and fishing-stations 18. Shipping and trade. Chief ports 19. History of Cheshire 20. Antiquities - prehistoric, Roman, Saxon 21. Architecture (a) ecclesiastical - cathedral, churches, abbeys and monastic houses 22. Architecture (b) military - castles 23. Architecture - (c) domestic - famous seats, manor houses, farms, cottages 24. Communications - past and present. Roads, railways, canals 25. The Manchester Ship Canal 26. Administration and divisions - ancient and modern 27. The role of honour of the county 28. The chief towns and villages of Cheshire.
1. County and shire. The word Cheshire. Its origin and meaning 2. General characteristics. Position and natural conditions 3. Size. Shape. Boundaries 4. Surface and general features 5. Watersheds. Rivers 6. Geology and soil 7. Natural history 8. Round the coast. Chester to Warrington 9. The coast - gains and losses. Protection of the coast 10. The coast. Sandbanks and lighthouses 11. Climate and rainfall 12. People - race, dialect, population 13. Agriculture - main cultivations, woodlands, stock 14. Industries and manufactures 15. The salt and chemical trade 16. Minerals - past and present mining industries 17. Fisheries and fishing-stations 18. Shipping and trade. Chief ports 19. History of Cheshire 20. Antiquities - prehistoric, Roman, Saxon 21. Architecture (a) ecclesiastical - cathedral, churches, abbeys and monastic houses 22. Architecture (b) military - castles 23. Architecture - (c) domestic - famous seats, manor houses, farms, cottages 24. Communications - past and present. Roads, railways, canals 25. The Manchester Ship Canal 26. Administration and divisions - ancient and modern 27. The role of honour of the county 28. The chief towns and villages of Cheshire.
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