The Manchester and Glasgow Road, Volume 2 (of 2): This Way to Gretna Green — John Shaqi
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
The “Sun” Inn, Poet’s Corner 65
The “Old Man and Scythe” 71
Town Hall, Bolton 74
Firwood: Birthplace of Crompton 76
Rivington Pike 85
Rivington Pike from the Road 87
Darwen Bridge and Walton-le-Dale 89
“Teetotal” 102
Garstang 105
“A fair mark, my Lord” 113
Javelin-Man 114
Lancaster Castle 115
Map of the “Over-Sands” Route 121
Carnforth 133
The Buckstone 135
The Market Cross and Pillory, Burton-in-Kendal 136
The “Duke of Cumberland” Inn, and Farleton Knott 137
Kendal Castle, and the Road into Kendal 138
Castle Dairy 145
Boroughbridge, Shap Fell 153
Sign of the “Greyhound,” Shap 155
Shap Abbey 156
Clifton 161
Sepulchral Slab of Udard de Broham 166
Brougham Castle 168
Countess Pillar 169
Yanwath Hall 170
Askham Hall 172
King Arthur’s Drinking Cup 174
The Giant’s Grave 184
Old Doorway, Penrith 186
Thiefside 188
East End, Carlisle Cathedral 195
St. Alban’s Row 203
Map of Old and New Roads from Carlisle to
Gretna Green 211
Arthuret Church 213
The Road past Solway Moss 217
Filial Affection (_After Rowlandson_) 221
Sark Bar 227
The Deaf Post-Boy (_After Cruikshank_) 233
Gretna Hall in the Old Days 241
The Old Smithy, Gretna Green 247
Gretna Green 251
Ecclefechan: Showing Birthplace of Thomas Carlyle 265
Old Tablet at Ecclefechan 267
Broken Bridge 285
“Brig o’ Clyde” 289
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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