A History of the Ancient Chapel of Birch: In Manchester Parish, Including a Sketch of the Township of Rusholme, for the Convenience of which Township the Chapel was Originally Erected: Together with Notices of the More Ancient Local Families, and Particulars Relating to the Descent of Their Estates

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Chetham Society, 1859 - Birch-in-Rusholme (England : Parish) - 253 pages
 

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