Thomas Wright Jackson
The Visitor's Hand-Book for Holyhead
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THE VISITOR’S HAND-BOOK FOR HOLYHEAD, COMPRISING A HISTORY OF THE TOWN, THE Antiquities and Sublime Scenery OF THE MOUNTAIN,
INDEX.
PREFACE.
HOLYHEAD.
THE CHURCH
THE CHURCH WALLS
POPULATION OF HOLYHEAD.
DISTANCES OF PLACES.
POST OFFICE.
DELIVERY OF LETTERS.
DESPATCH OF LETTERS.
AGENTS.
BANKS.
ANCIENT CUSTOMS.—EGG TAKING, FROM THE CLIFFS OF HOLYHEAD.
SHALL I GET MARRIED THIS MONTH?
DANCING MATCH.
HOLYHEAD PIER—OLD HARBOUR.
GRAND TRIUMPHAL ARCH.
HOLYHEAD LIGHT-HOUSE.
MONUMENT TO CAPTAIN SKINNER.
THE CAPTAIN’S GRAVE.
SKERRIES LIGHT-HOUSE.
SOUTH STACK—BY LAND.
THE LIGHT-HOUSE
SOUTH STACK—BY WATER.
MY NATIVE BAY.
SOUTH STACK SEA-BIRDS.
SEA GULLS.
THE GUILLEMOT.
REFLECTIONS ON THE THREE LIGHT-HOUSES.
A STROLL TO THE MOUNTAIN TELEGRAPH.
THE TOURIST’S PIC NIC.
THE SIGNAL OR SEMAPHORIC TELEGRAPH.
THE EXTENSIVE PROSPECT FROM THE MOUNTAIN TELEGRAPH.
A RAMBLE TO THE MOUNTAIN HEAD.
ANTIQUITIES.
REFLECTIONS.
NEW HARBOUR.
CHESTER AND HOLYHEAD RAILWAY.
RAILWAY STATION.
DEPARTURE OF TRAINS.
STEAM PACKETS.
STEAM-PACKETS TO AND FROM IRELAND.
Departure.
Arrivals.
Departure.
Arrivals.
HOTELS.
TRIPS BY SEA.
PENRHOS PARK.
LADY STANLEY’S HOSPITALITY TO SHIPWRECKED SAILORS.
ST. BRIDE’S, OR TOWYN CHAPEL; AND THE ANCIENT TUMULUS.
CROMLECHS, OR DRUIDICAL ALTARS.
TREFIGNETH CROMLECHI.
ANCIENT STONES OF MEMORIAL.
BOUNDARY STONES.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
THOMAS ROBERTS, BRITANNIA BRIDGE REFRESHMENT ROOMS.
THE NEW LONDON HOUSE, MARKET STREET, HOLYHEAD.
THOMAS NAYLOR’S BRITISH HOTEL,
HEALTH FOR A SHILLING!
SOLD AT HOLYHEAD, BANGOR, AND CARNARVON, BY ALL THE MEDICINE VENDORS, THE CELEBRATED CAMBRIAN MEDICINE!!
British College of Health, New Road, London.
THE TOURIST’S GUIDE TO DUBLIN:
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