A Map of the River Mersey and Irwell from Bank-Key to Manchester, with an account of the rising of the Water and how many Locks it will require to make it Navigable.

Archive Unit

For more information, email the repository
Advice on accessing these materials
Cite this description
Bookmark:http://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb418-crossley/crossley/4/1/83

This material is held at
Reference
Former Reference
Dates of Creation

Scope and Content

"Survey'd by order of the Gentlemen at Manchester by Thos. Steers." Paper: c. 20 x 32.5 cms.

Archive Record|Table of contents

The James Crossley CollectionCrossley

Miscellaneous collection of documents compiled and collected by James Crossley (1800-1883)Crossley/1

Material relating to John Collier alias Tim BobbinCrossley/2

Letters addressed to James Crossley and Thomas Jones, Chetham's LibrarianCrossley/3

Miscellaneous antiquarian material, chiefly relating to Lancashire, Yorkshire and CumberlandCrossley/4

Miscellaneous items collected by James CrossleyCrossley/4/1

Broadside advertising the Balloon Ascent from Vauxhall Gardens, Manchester, 10th August, 1827, by Mr Charles Green.Crossley/4/1/1

Printed announcement of a course of eight lectures on elocution to be delivered at the lecture room of the Philosophical Society, George Street, Manchester, beginning on Monday, 9th March 1829, by Mr Thelwall.Crossley/4/1/2

Song by Edw[ard] Chesshyre Esq sung by him at the Anniversary Dinner of the Gentlemen educated at the Free Grammar School in 1821 and entered on the minutes at the request of the Meeting.Crossley/4/1/3

Letter from T. Bayley, dated from Hope, Friday 19 Dec 1800, addressed to Mr James Harrop, Post Master, Manchester, and advertisement.Crossley/4/1/4

Letter addressed to Miss Morland by Susan Astley and dated from Lausanne, 4 May 1817, and etchings.Crossley/4/1/5

Pen and ink sketch of Bramall (Bramhall) Hall co Ches.Crossley/4/1/6

Letters, engraving and newspaper cuttings.Crossley/4/1/7

Holograph letter from Mr T. Gisborne, Horwich House, near Buxton, to Mr Thorpe, asking for a ticket for the dinner to the Duke of Wellington.Crossley/4/1/8

Print, newspaper cutting and letter.Crossley/4/1/9

Engraving and letter.Crossley/4/1/10

Holograph letter from C.W. Ethelston, Smedley Hall, regretting that his health will not allow him to be a collector for relief of poor.Crossley/4/1/11

Broadside "against the proposal made by certain people in Manchester to address their thanks to Mr Pitt for his political conduct as a Minister".Crossley/4/1/12

Broadside listing names of those who signed the address intended to be presented to Mr Pitt and asking for more signatures.Crossley/4/1/13

Broadside asking for support for the people who object to the proposed address of thanks to Mr Pitt.Crossley/4/1/14

Playbill, card and 2 letters.Crossley/4/1/15

Letter from Francis Eld directed to Mr Webb, banker.Crossley/4/1/16

Letter, newspaper cuttings and playbills.Crossley/4/1/17

Broadside: list of the Proprietors of the New Bridge, called Manchester Bridge, over the River Irwell built 1784 and 1785.Crossley/4/1/18

School bills for Master Radford.Crossley/4/1/19

View of Royton Hall (J. Swertner del, Wilson sculp) and letter.Crossley/4/1/20

Letter and prospectus.Crossley/4/1/21

Letter, engraving and south view of Trafford Park, the seat of T.J. Trafford Esqr, drawn by Mrs Pettiward.Crossley/4/1/22

Holograph letter from John Leicester to Captain Daintry.Crossley/4/1/23

Notice and letter.Crossley/4/1/24

View of Dunham, note and letter.Crossley/4/1/25

View of Chadderton Hall and letter.Crossley/4/1/26

View of Scaitcliff in the Vale of Todmorden, co Lancs, and letter.Crossley/4/1/27

Letter and engraving of Manchester Town Hall, King Street.Crossley/4/1/28

Letter and engraving of Haigh Hall, co Lancs.Crossley/4/1/29

Letter and engraving of High Legh, co Ches.Crossley/4/1/30

Engraving of a monument.Crossley/4/1/31

View of Birch House, near Bolton, Lancashire, and letter.Crossley/4/1/32

Image of Kersall Hall, drawn on stone by H.G. James.Crossley/4/1/33

Broadside and letter.Crossley/4/1/34

Engravings of Rev Joshua Brookes and the Collegiate Church, Manchester.Crossley/4/1/35

View of Christ's Church, Manchester, and letter.Crossley/4/1/36

View of Tatton Hall, co Ches, and 2 letters.Crossley/4/1/37

2 letters.Crossley/4/1/38

Receipt dated Manchester 12 Apr 1810, given by Harry Wilmott to Mr Radford for 30 guineas, one half year's rent for a house and garden at the Crescent in Salford.Crossley/4/1/39

2 engravings and 1 letter.Crossley/4/1/40

View of the Collegiate Church from the Irwell, view of Broughton Hall and a letter.Crossley/4/1/41

Coloured view of "Curwens Island on Windermere from the Station".Crossley/4/1/42

Engraving of Manchester Infirmary and letter.Crossley/4/1/43

Receipt from the Imperial Insurance Company to Messrs Radford & Waddington for £5. 6. 3 for year's premium. Amount of insurance £1230.Crossley/4/1/44

Letter and newspaper cutting.Crossley/4/1/45

Letter and engraving.Crossley/4/1/46

Letter and engraving.Crossley/4/1/47

Cutting from a letter with the signature of Edmund Cartwright.Crossley/4/1/48

Engraving of John Byrom and 1 letter.Crossley/4/1/49

Letter and engraving.Crossley/4/1/50

Letter and 2 printed items.Crossley/4/1/51

Engravings, letter and advertisement.Crossley/4/1/52

Letter and receipt.Crossley/4/1/53

Portrait of W.R. Hay.Crossley/4/1/54

Engraving of "Carolus Lawson, A.M. Craig delineavit. Jas Heath, Historical Engraver to his Majesty, scuplait."Crossley/4/1/55

Copy of engraving of Carolus Lawson.Crossley/4/1/56

Poem and advertisements.Crossley/4/1/57

2 engravings.Crossley/4/1/58

Bill from Thomas Barritt to Mr Ja[me]s Radford for goods supplied in 1790, [bridles, saddles, etc.]Crossley/4/1/59

Engraving, drawing and printed notice.Crossley/4/1/60

Single quarto sheet, on it are pasted 3 scraps of paper about books, 1 being a letter from W. Ford, Cheetwood.Crossley/4/1/61

Single quarto sheet, on it a small head: marked in pencil. Etched by W. Ford.Crossley/4/1/62

Single quarto sheetCrossley/4/1/63

A poem written in Latin.Crossley/4/1/64

Portrait of an unnamed subject, painted and etched by H. Wyatt.Crossley/4/1/65

Letter from R. Ashworth to an unknown correspondent.Crossley/4/1/66

Copy of a manuscript by John Dalton, newspaper cutting, receipt etc.Crossley/4/1/67

Letter and newspaper cuttings.Crossley/4/1/68

Engraving and letter.Crossley/4/1/69

2 engravings and a note.Crossley/4/1/70

Letter and newspaper cuttings.Crossley/4/1/71

Bill and receipt.Crossley/4/1/72

Notice, advertisements and 1 letter concerning John Roberts's patent fire protecting safety hood.Crossley/4/1/73

Letter from Dr Holland to the Editor of the Manchester Courier sending a ticket for his lectures.Crossley/4/1/74

Engraving, newspaper cutting and letter.Crossley/4/1/75

Material concerning Thomas Jarrold MD.Crossley/4/1/76

Letter, newspaper cuttings and notes.Crossley/4/1/77

Engraving and note.Crossley/4/1/78

Small sketch of John Cross.Crossley/4/1/79

Letter and newspaper cutting.Crossley/4/1/80

Letter signed Rosa White, dated at Sale, about bookbinding.Crossley/4/1/81

Engraving of Windermere Lake.Crossley/4/1/82

A Map of the River Mersey and Irwell from Bank-Key to Manchester, with an account of the rising of the Water and how many Locks it will require to make it Navigable.Crossley/4/1/83

Broadsides collected by James CrossleyCrossley/4/2

Manuscript items collected by James CrossleyCrossley/4/3