Lot: 12
Newspapers, a selection including few facsimiles. Originals include Buxton Advertiser 1865, The Manchester Courier 1825 (issue No.1), The Manchester Examiner 1848, The Manchester Guardian 1929, The North Cheshire Herald 1895 and other local papers. Varied condition. (16)
Lot: 64
The 38th, 39th and 40th Annual Reports of the Manchester and Salford Boys' and Girls' Refuges and Homes 1907-1909, each volume with orig. printed wraps, bound together in a gilt cloth binding, hinges reinforced, each volume approx 112pp with half-tone plates; together with Robert Lee The Cry of Two Cities – Mission Work in Manchester, Salford & District 1927, and Thomas Hayhurst The Conquest of Gentleness – Memorials of Christian Church and Sunday Schools, Bury 1910. (3)
Lot: 178
Manchester City Centre, 1900s/1930s, a collection in album with many RPs including 20 published by Bender Bros. Also four plain-back photos. One card badly faded, others good-VF (45)
Lot: 179
Manchester & area topography and themes, a collection in two modern albums, including street scenes of Chorlton, Openshaw (6), Levenshulme, and Oldham; several Greetings types including Large Letter; hold-to-light (4) and other novelty; St. Chrysoston's Church fire disaster; pre-1907 Botanical Gardens (9, later White City); RP Oldham ‘Personality Girl' 1934; and various others. Varied condition. (159)
Lot: 180
Manchester City Centre 1900s-1960s collection in modern album, mostly pre-1950. Includes 82 b/w RPs including Demolition of the Old Infirmary. Some duplication of views though different publishers. Some PU, Fair to fine. (226)
Lot: 181
Manchester City Centre 1900s-1960s collection in modern album, mostly pre-WW2 with street scenes and notable buildings. 42 are b/w RPs. Duplication of views though different publishers. Some PU. Fair to fine. (151)