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- ↑ "Charity Commission of England and Wales", Charity Commission of England and Wales, 11 December 2013, retrieved 11 December 2013
- ↑ Levine (2003), p. 42
- ↑ Hawkins (1844)
- ↑ "Chetham Society: Officers and Council" (PDF), Chetham Society, 4 November 2015, archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2015, retrieved 4 November 2015
- ↑ "The Chetham Society – The Chetham Society publish major works of scholarship on the history of the palatine counties of Lancashire and Chester" . Retrieved 20 August 2022.
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- ↑ "Old Series – The Chetham Society" . Retrieved 20 August 2022.
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- Levine, Philippa (2003), The Amateur and the Professional: Antiquarians, Historians and Archaeologists in Victorian England, 1838–1886, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978-0-521-53050-7
- Hawkins, Edward (1844), Travels in Holland, the United Provinces, England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1634–5 by Sir William Brereton, Bart., Chetham Society, O.S., vol. 1
