Books by Thomas Baines

Yorkshire, past and present - A history and a description of the three ridings of the great county of York, from the earliest ages to the year 1870: Vol. II is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1871.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This is volume one of the highly acclaimed and comprehensive History of Lancashire and Cheshire originally published in 1868. Every parish, hundred, city, town and village is described in great detail. Due to boundary changes after the publication of this book it also encompasses a history of Manchester and Merseyside.

Lancashire and Cheshire Past and Present Volume 2 Originally released in 1868, this is a complete history of Lancashire and Cheshire dating back to Roman times. Every parish, hundred, city, town, village and hamlet is described in great detail. This book provides an insight as to how our ancestors lived and what the places that they lived in were like. Due to boundary changes after the publication of this book it also encompasses a history of Manchester and Merseyside.