Tuesday 1 September 1987

8. Turton Tales II

Summary

A study of Humphrey Chetham followed by a description of Turton, its history,  government, industries, and recreational facilities.

Details

Publication Number8
TitleTurton Tales II
AuthorG Openshaw &  J G Barber-Lomax
Year Published1987
Number of Pages11
ISBN Number9781904974086
Amazon ASIN1904974082 (view on Amazon)
Price & AvailabilitySee publications list

Cover Photo



Turton Local History Society #8 - Turton Tales II

Contents

1. Humphrey Chetham (Gerald Openshaw)
2. Turton Jottings (J G Barber-Lomax)

Illustrations

Humphrey Chetham
Turton Tower in the 15th Century
Turton Old Chapel
The Chetham Chest with chained books 1655
Turton Tower


Surnames Included

Appleton, Ashworth, Barlow, Chetham, Churchill, Cromwell, Entwistle, French, Gandhi, Halliday, Hamer, Horrocks, Kay, Knowles, Millington, Orrell, Spencer, Stanley, Walker, Wood

Surnames: Walker, Knowles, Chetham, Barlow, Appleton
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