THE HISTORY OF OSWESTRY,
Reading edition
COMPRISING THE BRITISH, SAXON, NORMAN, AND ENGLISH ERAS;
THE TOPOGRAPHY OF THE BOROUGH;
AND ITS ECCLESIASTICAL AND CIVIC HISTORY:
WITH NOTICES OF BOTANY, GEOLOGY, STATISTICS, ANGLING, AND BIOGRAPHY:
TO WHICH ARE ADDED SKETCHES OF THE ENVIRONS.
ILLUSTRATED WITH WOOD-ENGRAVINGS,
By MR. PERCY CRUIKSHANK, after Sketches by MR. ROBERT CRUIKSHANK.

WRITTEN AND COMPILED
BY WILLIAM CATHRALL,
AUTHOR OF “THE HISTORY OF NORTH WALES,” “WANDERINGS IN NORTH WALES,” &c.
OSWESTRY: PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY GEORGE LEWIS.
ENTERED AT STATIONERS’ HALL.