Gilbert J. French

1804 – 1866

• An attempt to explain the origin and meaning of the early interlaced ornamentation found on the ancient sculptured stones of Scotland, Ireland, and the Isle of Man
• Bibliographical notices of the church libraries at Turton and Gorton, bequeathed by Humphrey Chetham
• Life and times of Samuel Crompton
• Notes on the nimbus
• On the banners of the Bayeux tapestry, and some of the earliest heraldic charges
• Parallel passages from two tales elucidating the origin of the plot of Guy Mannering
• The life and times of Samuel Crompton
• The substance of a lecture on the history and manufacture of stained glass windows
• Life and Times of Samuel Crampton (Documents of Social History)
• Practical remarks on some of the minor accessories to the services of the church
• Remarks on the mechanical structure of cotton fibre
• The life and times of Samuel Crompton of Hall-in-the-Wood