1895. LANCASHIRE. ROCHDALE. STORIES & SKETCHES. DIALECT. PHOTOS.

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Stories, Sketches and Rhymes in the Rochdale Dialect by John Trafford Clegg Published by Clegg in 1895. 8.5” tall. xxiii; 488 pages. A collection of short stories first published in the 'Rochdale Observer'. Written in dialect which closely reproduces 'that spoken in the Roch basin and on the inner slopes of the hills which enclose it'. Contents include: MEMOIR OF THE AUTHOR MI DAUGHTER A TALE OF YELLEY CLOUGH LABOUR BLACKPOOL NOWTS CLOG TOPS CALDER VALLEY and much more. With 10 glossy plated photos. A book with contents in very good condition; very clean and tight. Printed on glossy paper. No inscriptions. Covers a little rubbed but binding is sound and complete. Office use: 1094 Please note:- ALL our books will be placed in the GOOD category. Read the individual notes on condition for more specific details. About us: We are experienced Ebay traders and ship worldwide so buy with confidence. All books are taken from our large, private collection and collated before listing. Items will be as described, packed with care and shipped promptly without fuss – check our feedback !We accept returns within seven days of receipt if the item is not as described. Please email if you have any doubts or queries. Overseas orders to the value of £50.00 or more will be sent by the tracked and recorded delivery service. Our contact read more