Lichfield in 1868

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer (1868)]

"LICHFIELD, comprises the parishes of St. Mary, St. Michael, and St. Chad; it is a city, market town, municipal and parliamentary borough exercising separate jurisdiction, but locally situated in the S. division of Offlow hundred, county Stafford, 18 miles S.E. of Stafford, 15 N. of Birmingham, and 115¾ N. W. of London by the South Staffordshire and London and North-Western railways, on which it is a station. " (There is more of this description).

 

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) - Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]