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A History of the County of Lancaster
… &c., in the knight's fee he held in Lancashire, adding a market at Warton every Wednesday. 6 The Lancasters had …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Charles Earl of Derby procured a charter for a weekly market at Weeton in 1670, 2 and a fair for cattle and small …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Beyond Fairfield is Stanley, where is the principal cattle market for Liverpool; it was formerly owned by a private …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… at Whalley Church, Chester Cathedral and a neighbouring market town, but on his pleading that he was a gentleman of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… It would appear that in the middle ages a borough and market had been established at Farnworth; for there are … and Netherley, and the reservoirs at Pex Hill. St. John's Market was opened in 1875. The Libraries Act was adopted in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… just at that point into the irregular area in which the market was formerly held, and from which Market Street goes off to the north-west. As the main road … Another road, called Millgate, begins at the old Market-place, and proceeding south-east, crosses the Douglas …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… a small town, comparable with Ormskirk. 46 A Saturday market was established 'by custom,' and two annual fairs, on … works have been taken over by the public authorities. Market sheds were opened in 1843, and a market hall in 1850; a covered market was built in 1889. The …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… traffic; and the crowd and bustle which are exhibited on market-days, in many of the principal streets, often remind … establishment; Mr. Fletcher's, Turk's Head, Bigg Market, which is a very commodious, well-conducted house, and … town attached to it. Mr. Park's, Crown and Thistle, Groat Market, is much frequented by commercial gentlemen. Mr. …