The Victoria History of the County of Lancaster
Brownbill, J. / Farrer, William![The Victoria History of the County of Lancaster](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/280/2804215/CHSBZCOP032804215.jpg)
The volume contains histories of the eleven ancient parishes in Leyland hundred (Leyland, Penwortham, Brindle, Croston, Hesketh-with-Becconsall, Tarleton, Rufford, Chorley, Hoole, Eccleston, Standish) and of two of the five ancient parishes in Blackburn hundred (Blackburn parish and Whalley). Some very considerable places in the volume never achieved the status of ancient parish: Darwen was part of Blackburn parish, and Whalley included Accrin...