History of Carlisle, ancient and modern : containing an accurate description of the city -- an account of its public buildings, castle, and churches -- Municipal government, trade and commerce -- The canal -- the railroad; with the most remarkable occurrences that have taken place here from the earliest period. Also, Carlisle Yetts, a poem, allusive to the taking of the city by Prince Charles Stuart. Gretna Green excursions and adventures, the bridges, and other information.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Newcastle and Hull : 66, Scotch-street, Carlisle : Printed & sold by W. & T. Fordyce ; J. Whinham & Co., [between 1832 and 1837?]
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Description
Item Description:Colophon at foot of page 24 reads - "W. & T. Fordyce, printers, Dean Street, Newcastle."
Illustration on title page.
Dates derived from Hunt, C.J. The book trade in Northumberland and Durham to 1860 (1975).
The Cushing Library/Sports/Mitchell Boxing copy is bound in a single volume which contains the following 11 titles: History of Stoney Bowes (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of Robert Burns, the celebrated Ayrshire poet (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- Art & practice of self-defence; or, Scientific mode of boxing (Newcastle and Hull : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of James Allan, the celebrated Northumberland piper (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- The singular life, adventures, and depredations of David Haggart, the murderer (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- Wat Tyler (Newcastle : W. Fordyce, [1830?]) -- The factor's garland (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of Carlisle, ancient and modern (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of the Earl of Derwentwater (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- Remarkable & memorable history of Sir Robt. Bewick and the Laird Graham (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832).
Physical Description:24 pages ; 17 cm.
Place of Publication:England -- Newcastle.