The Manchester and Glasgow Road, Volume 2 (of 2): This Way to Gretna GreenHarper, Charles G. (Charles George)
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The Manchester and Glasgow Road, Volume 2 (of 2): This Way to Gretna Green
Harper, Charles G. (Charles George)
England -- Description and travel; Scotland -- Description and travel
Old-time Travelling, i. 3-51, 125; ii. 222-53, 274, 298
Osmaston Manor, i. 308
Ouse, River, i. 109, 173
Over Sands, ii. 122-32
Oxendon, i. 212
Peel Towers, ii. 159
Pendlebury, ii. 68
Pendleton, ii. 68
Pennersaughs, ii. 264
Penrith, i. 14; ii. 179-87
Penwortham, ii. 92
“Peterloo,” i. 53, 326; ii. 39-41
Petterill, River, ii. 187
Pickford & Co., i. 310
Piddington, i. 176
Poynton, i. 349
Prestbury, i. 345-47
Preston, i. 84, 87; ii. 83, 90-105
Prince Charles Edward (_see_ Rebellion of 1745).
Pytchley Hunt, the, i. 199
Quakers, the (origin of the name), i. 289
Quarndon, i. 306
Queen’s Cross, near Northampton, i. 99, 178-84
Quorn Hunt, the, i. 212, 253-57
Quorndon, or Quorn, i. 95, 252-59, 306
Railways, i. 43; ii. 55, 107, 122, 124, 130, 132, 200, 228, 270,
285, 288, 304
_Ratæ Coritanorum_, Leicester, i. 225-29
Rebellion of 1715, i. 270; ii. 90, 93-97, 104, 112, 196, 319
Rebellion of 1745, i. 169, 270-78, 287, 319, 324, 334; ii. 21, 98,
103, 144, 155, 160-63, 185, 187, 195-98, 260, 319
Redbourne, i. 111, 152
Ribble, River, ii. 90-92
Richard III., i. 238; ii. 180
Ring Cross, i. 112-15
Rivington Pike, ii. 85, 87
Rothley, i. 95, 246
Rothley Temple, i. 246
Rudyard Lake, i. 335
Rushton Marsh, i. 336
Rushton Spencer, i. 336
Russell family, i. 157-64
St. Albans, i. 56-61, 111, 125-50
Salford, ii. 67
Sark River, ii. 214, 217
Sark Bar, ii. 226-29
Scotforth, ii. 107
Shap, ii. 151, 155
Shap Abbey, ii. 156
Shap Fell, i. 54; ii. 146, 150
Shardlow, i. 281
Skerton, ii. 120
“Slash, Captain,” i. 198
Slyne, ii. 120
Soar, River, i. 244, 248, 262
Solway Moss, ii. 214-18
South Mimms, i. 124
Springfield, ii. 210, 214, 218, 226, 227, 234-36
Standish, Miles, ii. 86-88
Stanton-by-Bridge, i. 267
Stanwix, i. 11; ii. 189, 204-9
Stockport, i. 83, 323, 353-58
Stoke Goldington, i. 62, 99
Swarkestone Bridge, i. 267, 270, 273, 276-78
Swinscoe, or Swinecote, i. 329
“Teetotal,” origin of the word, i. 104
Telford, Thomas, i. 2, 10; ii. 263, 268, 271, 277-79
Thiefside, ii. 187, 188
Tolcross, ii. 296
Trent, River, i. 89, 254, 261, 266-70, 278-81
Turnpike Trusts, ii. 273-78
Tyringham, i. 170
Uddingston, ii. 296
_Verulamium_, St. Albans, i. 130, 150
_Voreda_, Old Penrith, ii. 187
Waggons (Manchester and London):—
Bass’s, i. 24
Cooper’s, i. 24
Hulse’s, i. 24
Pickford’s Flying Waggons, i. 24, 311
Washington’s, i. 24
Wood’s, i. 24
Walton-le-Dale, ii. 90
Wamphray, ii. 270, 274
Wanlip, i. 246, 251
Waterfall, i. 330
Waterhouses, i. 330
Wavendon, i. 166
West Linton, ii. 211
Whetstone, i. 56
Whittle-le-Woods, ii. 88
“Wise Men of Gotham,” i. 262-66
Woburn, i. 61, 109, 157, 163-65
Woburn Abbey, i. 157-62
Woburn Sands, i. 165
Wolsey, Cardinal, i. 244
Woodhouse Eaves, i. 253
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