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Inventory No.4835 Author: Dalby, Ken. [George Hirst.]
Exodus in Quest of Silver 1921-1984. The Headingley Story. Volume 5.
Published The Author. (Leeds.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0950992100 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good Price: £8
Cup stain to front of d/w.
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Rugby League Sport Headingley Rhinoes

Inventory No.6311 Author: Dale, Rev. Bryan. [The Late]; Crippen, T. G. [edited by]
Yorkshire Puritanism and Early Nonconformity. Illustrated By the Lives of the Ejected Ministers, 1660 and 1662
Published 1909 (Bradford.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Decorated Cloth Gilt
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £75
Original red cloth with black decoration and gilt titling to front board and spine. 2 names neatly written on reverse of frontispiece. Light spotting to fore-edges. Illustrated with portrait plates and sketch map. pp. 274.
Yorkshire Nonconformity Puritanism History Local Family Genealogy Bryan Dale

Inventory No.16389 Author: Dales, Arthur
Blazer to Battledress 1939-1945
Published 1991 Hull College of Further Education Type:
Edition: ISBN: 1870001788 Size:A4 Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £4
45pp. Covers slightly faded but clean copy
East Riding Yorkshire Hull Local History Second World War 2 II

Inventory No.16380 Author: Dales, Arthur
The Meccano Wigwam A Recollection of Growing Up in Hull in the 20's and 30's
Published 1991 Hull College of Further Education Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: 1870001710 Size:A4 Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £8
East Riding Yorkshire Hull Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.18155 Author: Dales, James H.
Raking Up the Past. Bygones of the Humber Inshore Fishery Pre 1965
Published 1985 The Author Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £4.5
Pictorial card cover. Illustrated with photographs. pp. 40.
East Riding East Yorkshire Humber Local History Fishing Grimsby Local History

Inventory No.15147 Author: Dalton, Harry W.
Anglican Resurgence under W. F. Hook in Early Victorian Leeds. Church Life in a Nonconformist Town, 1836-1851. Second Series, Volume 12
Published 2002 The Thoresby Society (Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0900741600 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £15
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Local History Nonconformist CHRISTIAN SECTS

Inventory No.17686 Author: Davids, Shirley
Haworth Pictures from the Past
Published 1984 Manorlands (Oxenhope) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:Square Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/None as Issued. Price: £7
pp. 48
West Yorkshire West Riding Bradford Haworth Local History Family History GenealogyTopography

Inventory No.17685 Author: Davids, Shirley; Moore, Geoff
Haworth in Times Past
Published 1983 Countryside Publications. (Chorley.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0861571223 Size:Square Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/None as Issued. Price: £7
pp. 48
West Yorkshire West Riding Bradford Haworth Local History Family History GenealogyTopography

Inventory No.16618 Author: Davies, John G.
Leeds Grammar School a Pictorial History.
Published 1991 The Author. (Leeds.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0950133213 Size:Square Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £10
Yorkshire Leeds Grammar School History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.15183 Author: Davies, Peter; Light, Rob
180 Not Out : A Pictorial History of Cricket in Halifax, Huddersfield, Dewsbury and District Volume 2: North Kirklees
Published 2006 Sigma Books (Newbury, Berks.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1905291051 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £10
Nice clean copy
West Riding West Yorkshire Calderdale Halifax Kirklees Huddersfield Dewsbury Sport Cricket Local History Photographs

Inventory No.17763 Author: Dawson, Joanna M. G.
Methodism at the Grass-roots in the Great Haworth Round
Published 1978 Wesley Historical Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
24pp.
West Yorkshire West Riding Bradford Haworth Local History Nonconformity Family History Religion Chapels Methodism

Inventory No.15926 Author: Dawson, Paul
Wakefield Memories
Published 2005 Sutton Publishing (Stroud, Gloucestershire) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0750939265 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £7
Pictorial cover. Small scuff mark on endpaper. Numerous photographs. pp.128.
West Yorkshire West Riding Wakefield Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.13720 Author: Dawson, Paul
Wakefield Revisited. Images of England
Published 2003 Tempus Publishing Ltd (Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0752424912 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/None as Issued. Price: £7.5
Name inside front cover,
HISTORY GREAT BRITAIN Yorkshire West Riding Wakefield History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.17894 Author: Dawson, W. Harbutt
History of Skipton
Published 1972 E. J. Morten (Didsbury) Type:
Edition:New Edition ISBN: 0901598593 Size:8vo Binding:Hardback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £45
Very nice clean copy
West Riding North Yorkshire Dales Skipton Local History Family History Topography Genealogy

Inventory No.14543 Author: Dawson, W. Newton
History on Your Doorstep Facts and Thoughts Around and About Toothill, Rrastrick, Brighouse, Almondbury, Huddersfield and Halifax
Published 1973 The Ridings Publishing Co. (Driffield) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good But Price Clipped Price: £15
Nice clean copy in faded d/w
West Yorkshire West Riding Calderdale Kirklees Huddersfield Halifax Brighouse Family History Genealogy Local History

Inventory No.11499 Author: Dawson, William Harbutt
History of Independency in Skipton from 1770 to 1890
Published 1891 Edmundson and Co. (Skipton) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Hardback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £35
Original blind stamped maroon cloth, gilt titling. Corners bumped. Head and tail of spine worn. On reverse of frontispiece is laid an inscription " December 1967. Presented to Scargill House, by "A Congregationalist"." with stamp of Scargill House below it. pp. xii, 155, 1 [advert]. 3 engraved plate illustrations.
North Yorkshire Skipton Local History Family History Genealogy Nonconformity

Inventory No.16470 Author: De Boer, G.
A History of Spurn Lighthouses
Published 1984 East Yorkshire Local History Society (Beverley) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: 0900349247 Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £7
24(no. in series) in tiny letters on front, nice clean copy otherwise
East Riding Yorkshire Local History

Inventory No.14071 Author: Dearnley, Douglas N.
The Founding of Christianity In Britain and the History of Netherton and South Crosland
Published 1985 Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £10
West Yorkshire West Riding Kirklees Huddersfield South Crosland Netherton Local History Family History Genealogy Church History

Inventory No.13948 Author: Deaton, R. H.
Checklist of the Mammals, Reptiles and Amphibians of the Harrogate District
Published 1986 Harrogate and District naturalists' Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:Landscape Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £2
15pp.
North Yorkshire Harrogate Natural History Mammals Reptiles Amphibians

Inventory No.13947 Author: Deaton, R. H.
Small rodents of the Harrogate District
Published 1988 Harrogate and District naturalists' Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:Landscape Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £2.5
23pp.
North Yorkshire Harrogate Natural History Rodents

Inventory No.13946 Author: Deaton, R. H.
Amphibian Fauna of the Harrogate District
Published 1984 Harrogate and District naturalists' Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:Landscape Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £2.5
23pp.
North Yorkshire Harrogate Natural History Amphibians

Inventory No.13945 Author: Deaton, R. H.
Insectivorous Mammals of the Harrogate District
Published 1986 Harrogate and District naturalists' Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:Landscape Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £2.5
23pp.
North Yorkshire Harrogate Natural History Insectivorous Mammals

Inventory No.10382 Author: Dee, Dennis
Holderness Times and Arab Horses
Published 1997 The Author (Hull) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Laminated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £12
Holderness East Riding East Yorkshire Local History Family History Genealogy Horses

Inventory No.10773 Author: Delany, M. J.
Yorkshire Mammals
Published 1985 University of Bradford Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1851430040 Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £5
Yorkshire Mammals Zoology Animals

Inventory No.12970 Author: Delderfield, Eric R; Illustrator: Powell, Harry A.
Yorkshire Sketches A Splendid Pictorial Summary with Text
Published E.R.D. Publications (Exmouth, Devon) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:Landscape Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £3
Green and white cover, price 2/6
Yorkshire

Inventory No.14320 Author: Delderfield, Eric R.
Yorkshire Brief Guide No. 18
Published 1966 The Raleigh Press (Newton Abbott) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £2
Yorkshire

Inventory No.10680 Author: Dellar, Pamela; Holtby, Gillian
The Swelling Scene : Development of Amateur Drama in Hull from 1900
Published 1996 Highgate Publications (Beverley) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0948929936 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £6
Illustrated with photographs. pp. 80
East Yorkshire East Riding Hull Local History Theatre

Inventory No.8328 Author: Desforges, Dorothea
Bands, Booze and Ballrooms: A Fun and Nostalgic Look at the Dance Band Era in East Yorkshire
Published 2001 Buttercup Press (South Cave, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0953919064 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £15
Illustrated with photographs. pp. 196.
East Yorkshire East Riding Local History Dance Halls Ballrooms

Inventory No.17957 Author: Dewhirst, Ian
Gleanings from Victorian Yorkshire
Published 1972 The Ridings Publishing Co. (Driffield) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Fair Price: £4
D/w creased and torn
Yorkshire Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.17860 Author: Dewhirst, Ian
Keighley in the Second World War
Published 2005 Sutton Publishing Ltd (Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0750941650 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £12
HISTORY GREAT BRITAIN World War 2 II WWII Yorkshire Keighley History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.17690 Author: Dewhirst, Ian
Victorian Keighley Characters
Published 1990 Hendon Publishing Co (Nelson, Lancashire) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0860671429 Size:8vo Binding:Pictorial Card Covers.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £8
West Riding West Yorkshire Bradford Keighley Local History Family History Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.17689 Author: Dewhirst, Ian
The Haworth Water-wolf and Other Yorkshire Stories
Published 1967 The Ridings Publishing Co. (Driffield) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £12
A little sunned but very good copy
West Yorkshire Local History Bradford Haworth

Inventory No.14650 Author: Dewhirst, Ian
You Don't Remember Bananas...a Pennine Half- Century
Published 1985 The Ridings Publishing Co. (Driffield) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0901934314 Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £4.5

Inventory No.14583 Author: Dewhirst, Ian
A History of Keighley
Published 1974 Keighley Corporation (Keighley.) Type:
Edition:First Edition Paperback ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Pictorial Card Covers.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £4
West Riding West Yorkshire Bradford Keighley Local History Family History Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.10296 Author: Dewhirst, John; Halfpenny, Richard
City Memories an Illustrated Record of Bradford City A. F. C.
Published 1997 True North Books (Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1900463164 Size:4to Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/No Jacket Price: £7
Bradford West Yorkshire West Riding Local History Photographs Football Soccer Sport

Inventory No.17816 Author: Dews, D. Colin
A History of Methodism in Haworth from 1744. West Lane Methodist Church, Haworth 150th Sunday School Anniversary 1831-1981
Published 1981 The Author (Haworth.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:Landscape Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Sign of label removal on front and rear cover, but a very nice clean copy.
West Riding West Yorkshire Haworth Local History Methodism Nonconformity

Inventory No.16645 Author: Dickinson, J.; Webster, G. D.
A History of St. John's Church Roundhay
Published Type:Ex-Library
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
48pp. 2 library discard stamps inside but no other sign of library use.
West Yorkshire Leeds Roundhay Church Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.17912 Author: Diggle, G. E.
A History of Methodism in Halton
Published 1965 Halton Methodist Church (Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £4
Soft card covers rubbed. pp. 20. Illustrated.
West Yorkshire Leeds Halton Local History

Inventory No.12412 Author: Dimes, Francis G.;Mitchell, Murray;Nunney, James
The Building Stone Heritage of Leeds
Published 1996 Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society (Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1870737105 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £7
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Local History Architecture

Inventory No.4118 Author: Dobson, William.
Rambles By the Ribble.
Published 1864 W. And J. Dobson. (Preston.) Type:
Edition:Second Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Good/Non as Issued. Price: £15
Cover and spine worn. Minor spotting but does not affect text.
North Yorkshire Lancashire Ribblehead Ribble Valley Craven Local History Guide Book

Inventory No.11822 Author: Dodd, E. E
Bingley: A Yorkshire Town Through Nine Centuries
Published 1985 M. T. D. Rigg (Guiseley, Near Leeds) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £20
Both book and d/w would be near fine but for two holes in the front, obliterating the final D of the author's name.One hole almost penetrates the front board, the other is not so deep. This sounds terrible but we did not notice it at first as book is otherwise so nice and bright.
West Yorkshire Bingley Airedale History Local History Family History Genealogy Topography West Riding

Inventory No.17858 Author: Dodd, E. E.
Bingley: A Yorkshire Town Through Nine Centuries.
Published 1958 Harrison. (Bingley.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Good Price: £20
Dustwrapper is chipped and torn with loss.
West Yorkshire West Riding Bingley History Local History

Inventory No.9174 Author: Doncaster, Phebe
John Stephenson Rowntree His Life and Works
Published 1908 Headley Brothers (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Jacket Price: £6.5
Maroon cloth, gilt. Boards and spine worn and stained. f.f.e.p. Has top corner cut off. Internally very clean and bright.
Yorkshire York Quaker Quakerism Society of Friends Congregational Church History Religion

Inventory No.16204 Author: Douglas, Janet; Hammond, Chris; Powell, Ken
Leeds: Three Suburban Walks
Published 1987 The Victorian Society Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £3
pp.32. Ilustrated. Victorian Society walks No. 6.
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Local History

Inventory No.16205 Author: Douglas, Janet; Powell, Ken
Leeds: Three Architectural Walks
Published 1984 The Victorian Society Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £3
pp.20. Ilustrated. Victorian Society walks No. 4.
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Local History

Inventory No.17556 Author: Downsbrough, Elizabeth
The Lost Pubs of Bingley
Published 2009 The Downsbrough Press Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1905546527 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Mint Price: £15
West Riding West Yorkshire Bradford Bingley Local History Family History Genealogy Pubs Public Houses

Inventory No.12503 Author: Draper, William H.
Adel and Its Norman Church
Published 1908 Richard Jackson (Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £100
Original vellum covered bevelled boards with gilt titling and decoration. Vellum a little dusty. Names on f.f.e.p. Light spotting to endpapers. A limited edition of 100 copies this being number 75.
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Adel Local History

Inventory No.11439 Author: Drury, Charles and Porter, William S. [Transcribed by]; Ordish, Edith M. [indexed by]; Hall, T. Walter. [edited by]
The Parish Register of Sheffield in the County of York. Part V; Burials 1686 to 1703; Baptisms 1703 to 1719; Marriages 1703 to 1719
Published 1927 The Hunter Archaeological Society of Sheffield. Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £20
Wrappers chipped and torn round edges with small piece missing. Most pages uncut so still clean inside.
West Riding South Yorkshire Sheffield Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.10576 Author: Drysdale, Ann
Faint Heart Never Kissed a Pig
Published 1982 Routledge & Kegan Paul. (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0710009720 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + But Price Clipped. Price: £3.5
Yorkshire

Inventory No.14749 Author: Duckett, Bob; Waddington-Feather, John
Bradford : History and Guide
Published 2005 Tempus (Stroud, Gloucestershire) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 075243702x Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £7
West Riding West Yorkshire Bradford Local History Photographs Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.9202 Author: Duckham, Baron f
Yorkshire Ports and Harbours; A Short Historical Guide
Published 1967 Dalesman Publishing Co Ltd (Clapham) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/None as Issued. Price: £5
Wrappers a little rubbed.
East Yorkshire East Riding North Riding North Yorkshire Coast Local History Topography Ports Harbours

Inventory No.17720 Author: Dudley Hill Local History Group
Further Memories of Dudley Hill
Published 1992 Dudley Hill Local History Group (Bradford) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:Landscape Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £7
West Yorkshire Bradford Dudley Hill Local History Family History Photographs Genealogy

Inventory No.17945 Author: Duerden, Frank; Illustrator: Ward, David
Great Walks Yorkshire Dales
Published 1990 Ward Lock (London) Type:
Edition:First Paperback ISBN: 0706368924 Size:4to Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £4.5
Walking Hiking Guides Yorkshire Dales

Inventory No.6828 Author: Duncan, Joan E. [edited by]
Aunt J; Jessie Millar Wilson M.B.E. Wartime Memories of a Lady Y.M.C.A. Volunteer in France 1915-1918
Published 1999 The Author. (Ilkley.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Non as Issued. Price: £3
Small FHS stamp on f.f.e.p.
Yorkshire West Riding Bradford History Local History Family History First World War I Ilkley Genealogy

Inventory No.12904 Author: Duncan, Joan E.; Robson, R. W.
Pennine Flowers
Published 1977 Dalesman Books (Clapham) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0852063989 Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £2
Half-title page price-clipped
Flowers Botany Yorkshire Pennines

Inventory No.10089 Author: Duncombe, Colonel C. W. E. Edited Byr. W. Crosland
Ryedale a Report on the District By the Ryedale Branch of the Council Forthe Preservation of Rural England
Published 1951 As Above (York.) Type:
Edition:Revised Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Good Price: £5
Card covers worn and spotted, internally sound
North Riding North Yorkshire North Ryedale Local History Topography Genealogy Family

Inventory No.10933 Author: Dunn, Marjorie P.
The Maggie Kelly
Published 2000 Hallamshire Press (Sheffield) Type:
Edition:First Edition Paperback ISBN: 187471858x Size:8vo Binding:Pictorial Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Non as Issued. Price: £5
South Yorkshire Novel

Inventory No.6520 Author: Dunstan, John
The Story of Methodism in Dore, 1799-1907. Occasional Publication No. 4
Published 1980 Dore Village Society Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £4
Yorkshire South Dore History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.12402 Author: Dury, Georgina. Compiled By
Chronicles of Families Connected with Kirkstall Forge
Published 1931 Privately Printed Type:
Edition:First Thus ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Vellum
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £250
Two Volumes in one. Cream vellum boards with gilt lines round edges. Black leather, gilt title label laid on spine. Year in gilt at bottom of spine. Boards are a little rubbed. Endpapers spotted. Page edges spotted. Reproduced and presented by Bernard Fawcett Butler, Hugh Myddleton Butler, Basil Harding Butler of Kirkstall forge, 1929. In commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Butlers and Beecrofts establishing themselves at Kirkstall Forge. pp.ix, 196, 160 plus pedigrees. A very unusual item, looks as if typed and pedigrees copies hand written. A very scare history of the families and of Kirkstall Forge.
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Kirkstall Forge Local History Family History Genealogy Beecroft Butler

Inventory No.17886 Author: Dyson, Peter; Grady, Kevin
Blue Plaques of Leeds : The Stories Behind the Famous People and Places of Leeds
Published 2001 Leeds Civic Trust Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0905671228 Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £12
Slight crease to front cover, nice clean copy
West Yorkshire Leeds Architecture Buildings Local History

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