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A History of the County of Lancaster
… noteworthy of these were a branch of the Norris family of Tonge. 53 The returns of 'Papists' estates' in the time of … includes the old townships of Great and Little Bolton, and Tonge with Haulgh, and those of Halliwell, Heaton, Lostock, … councillors; and the restNorth, Rumworth, Astley Bridge, Tonge, Darcy-Lever-cum-Breightmet, Great Lever, Hulton, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… chiefly between two small brooks running eastward to the Tonge, which forms the eastern boundary. Lever proper lies in … at the time. Roger Lever also acquired lands in Halgh and Tonge, Bolton, &, between 1415 and 1432. In 14356 Christopher …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… into two portions by a brook which runs east into the Tonge; the southern portion, Halliwell proper, adjoins … Sharples, Harwood, Bolton, Blackburn, Flixton, Lostock, Tonge, &c.; Towneley MS. OO, no. 1658. The escheator also was … of Smithills, the two streams together forming the River Tonge. The stone bearing this date is said to have been found …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to less than 300 ft. at the border of Breightmet and Tonge. Bowstone Hill, 825 ft., is at the junction of this …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 111; and Notitia Cestr. ii, 29. James Starky also owned Tonge Hall near Middleton; he was sheriff in 17912; P.R.O. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… as Puritan, 45 and its first regular minister, Thomas Tonge, conformed readily to the Presbyterian discipline … see Ormerod, Civil War Tracts (Chet. Soc.), 63. Thomas Tonge was in 1646 a member of the fourth Presbyterian …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Yorkshire Company's Bolton and Bury railway crosses the Tonge by a long and lofty viaduct and then passes east … Canal passes through it, near the Croal, crossing the Tonge by an aqueduct. The township abounded with coal, but it … the south side, not far from its junction with the River Tonge. The principal front of the house, which is of timber …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… is bounded on the south by the Croal, on the east by Tonge Brook, and on the north by Astley Brook. The township … Roadgoes north-east to Turner Bridge, where it crosses the Tonge. From this point Waterloo Street proceeds north-west to … Park, with its museum, and a recreation ground beside the Tonge. The corporation has gas-works near Folds Road. The …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… (Brasenose Coll., Oxf.) 1809 James John Hornby 1820 Robert Tonge 63 1827 Ralph Barker, B.A. 1831 Robert Atherton …