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Chester (England) - Directories - Early works to 1800
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The chester guide, giving an account of its antiquities, buildings, customs, churches, government, trade, &c. Together with a list of the earls of Chester, embellished with views of the Cathedral, old east-gate, and bridge-gate, outer Castle-Gate, and the barrs. To which is added a directory;
Date: [1797]- Books
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The Chester guide: or, An account of the antient and present state of that city. Containing a concise description of its antiquities, fortifications, churches, government, trade, fairs, streets, lanes, and rows, charitable foundations, markets, inns, gentlemens seats in its environs, remarkable prospects, &c. Including a list of the Earls of Chester; together with the times of going out and coming in of the posts, post coaches, machines, waggons, carriers, names and places of abode of the news carriers, rules and rates of the assemblies, the rates of chairs, carmen, &c. Likewise the distances of the neighbouring market towns and places, gentlemens seats, &c. To which is added a directory: containing an alphabetical list of the clergy, merchants, tradesmen, &c. in the city and market towns in the county. The second edition, with additions and corrections. embellished with a perspectice view, and a ground plan of the city.
Date: 1782- Books
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The Chester directory and guide, Containing an historical account of the ancient and present state of that celebrated city. With alphabetical lists of the gentry, clergy, bankers, professors of physic, law, manufactures, and traders. An account of the coming in and going out of the posts, and the mail and other coaches, waggons, common carriers, &c. With a description of the seats, villages, and curiosities, in the neighbourhood.
Date: [1780?]