Note on abbreviations

A History of the County of Chester: Volume 3. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1980.

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A P Baggs, Ann J Kettle, S J Lander, A T Thacker, David Wardle, 'Note on abbreviations', in A History of the County of Chester: Volume 3, ed. C R Elrington, B E Harris (London, 1980), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/ches/vol3/xvi [accessed 31 January 2025].

A P Baggs, Ann J Kettle, S J Lander, A T Thacker, David Wardle, 'Note on abbreviations', in A History of the County of Chester: Volume 3. Edited by C R Elrington, B E Harris (London, 1980), British History Online, accessed January 31, 2025, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/ches/vol3/xvi.

A P Baggs, Ann J Kettle, S J Lander, A T Thacker, David Wardle. "Note on abbreviations". A History of the County of Chester: Volume 3. Ed. C R Elrington, B E Harris (London, 1980), British History Online. Web. 31 January 2025. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/ches/vol3/xvi.

NOTE ON ABBREVIATIONS

Among the abbreviations and short titles used the following may require elucidation.

B.L. British Library (used in references to documents transferred from the British Museum)
Ches. R.O. Cheshire Record Office
Chester City R.O. Chester City Record Office
D.K.R. Deputy Keeper's Report
J.C.A.S. Journal of the Chester Archaeological Society
Ormerod, Hist. Ches. G. Ormerod, History of the County Palatine and City of Chester, 2nd edn. by T. Helsby
P.R.O. Public Record Office
R.S.L.C. Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire
S.E.A. Shrewsbury Episcopal Archives
Sheaf The Cheshire Sheaf: preceded by series number, and followed by volume number within series and page. For the 5th series, beginning in 1976, only the item number is given
T.H.S.L.C. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire
T.L.C.A.S. Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society
W.A.A. Westminster Archiepiscopal Archives
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