Names, Places and People: A Selection of Articles from Old West Riding (2019) edited by Cyril Pearce
Names, Places and People: A Selection of Articles from Old West Riding was edited by Cyril Pearce and published in 2019 by Huddersfield Local History Society.
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- paperback booklet
- 160 pages
- ISBN 9780992984120
- publisher's web site
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Contents
- Introduction
- Selections from Old West Riding — Cyril Pearce
- Language and Local Topography
- Huddersfield and Yorkshire Dialect — Stanley Ellis
- Surnames and Settlement — George Redmonds
- Turf Pits — George Redmonds
- Local Customs
- Ringing Adam Bells 1 — Jennifer Stead
- Ringing Adam Bells 2 — Jennifer Stead
- The Textile Industry
- Foundlers at Marsden — Philip Charlesworth
- The Uses of Urine 1 — Jennifer Stead with Arthur Saul
- The Uses of Urine 2 — Jennifer Stead
- Two Historic Houses
- The Bradley Family and their Newhouse — Edward J. Law
- Woodsome Hall, Some Estate Correspondence — Edward J. Law
- Going to America
- West Riding Emigrants 1843 — George Redmonds
- Emigration of the Scott Family and Friends 1842 — Jennifer Stead
- John Broadbent (1795-1856) and the Vegetarian Colony, Kansas — Helen Broadbent
- Early Modern Morality
- Archbishop Neile’s Primary Visitation of the Huddersfield District, 1633 — John Addy