Other courts
Manchester Court Leet
The Court Leet of the Manor of Manchester was the ancient Court for the Manor of Manchester. It was abolished in 1846.
The Court Leet Records of the Manor of Manchester 1552-1846 have been published and copies are available in the Manchester Room@City Library (352.042 M4).
Salford Hundred Court
Salford Hundred Court was originally the ancient Court for Salford Wapentake or Hundred covering one of the six administrative areas of the county. For more information about this court and the records we hold please see our on-line catalogue.
Manchester County Court
County Courts were formed in 1846 to deal with small debts and other civil claims.
No records appear to have survived of Manchester County Court, but it may be worth contacting the court at: The Court House 184-186, Deansgate, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 3WB.
Manchester also had its own District Court of Bankruptcy.