Introduction The headings, for convenience of reference, are arranged in one continuous alphabetical series, comprising the following classes of subject: | I. | Counties and Districts which are of Interest to the Mountaineer
(e.g. Cumberland, Cornwall, Derbyshire, Ennerdale) | | II. | Places which are Convenient as Climbing Centres
(e.g. Keswick, Patterdale, Wastdale Head) | | III. | Mountains and Rocks which afford Climbs
(e.g. Dow Crag, Pillar, Scafell) | | IV. | Climbs of Reputation, with Directions for Finding and Accomplishing them
(e.g. Deep Gill, Mickledoor, Napes Needle) | | V. | Technical Terms and Expressions
(e.g. back-and-knee, chimney, toe-scrape) | | VI. | Local Names found among the Hills, with Occasional Notes on their Origin and Meaning
(e.g. bink, clough, gill, hause, hope) | Transcriber's note: List of Illustrations added.
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