The Urmston, Flixton and Davyhulme: A New History of the Three Townships

by Michael Billington

The townships of Urmston, Flixton and Davyhulme nestle neatly in a triangular area bordered on the south by the River Mersey, on the north-west by the River Irwell/Manchester Ship Canal and on the east by the M60 motorway.In this, the first substantial book on the area since 1898, local historian Michael Billington draws on census records, newspaper reports, antiquarian books, church accounts, Victorian church magazines, trial records, OS maps, burial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750987898
• ISBN13: 9780750987899
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Phillimore & Company
• Length: 256 Pages