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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. The third edition, with additions and corrections. Embellished with a ground plan of the city.

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Format:
Book
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chester (England)--Guidebooks--Early works to 1800.
Chester (England).
Genre:
Guidebooks.
Physical Description:
6 unnumbered pages,77 pages, 1 unnumbered page,81-110 pages,plate ; 8⁰
Place of Publication:
Chester : Printed and sold by P. Broster, in the Exchange, [1787]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
The directory is dated 1787.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T30569.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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