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Inventory No.10461 Author: Garland, Vera. [Edited By.]
Echoes and Reflections: Methley Life 1900 - 2000.
Published 2000 The Author. Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:Landscape: Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Non as Issued. Price: £15
Corners rubbed but very good clean copy with no inscriptions
West Yorkshire West Riding Methley History Topography Local History Genealogy

Inventory No.10295 Author: Gee, Stephen.
Nostalgic Halifax
Published 2000 True North Books (Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1903204305 Size:4to Binding:Pictorial Laminated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £10
Very nice clean copy with no inscriptions
Halifax West Yorkshire Calderdale West Riding Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.10184 Author: Gee, Stephen.
Round and About Old Halifax.
Published 1991 M. T. D. Rigg (Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £12.5
Bookplate on ffep, nice clean copy
West Yorkshire West Riding Halifax Local History Topography Genealogy

Inventory No.9602 Author: Gee, Stephen.
Round and About Old Halifax.
Published 1991 M. T. D. Rigg (Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition Paperback ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Non as Issued. Price: £10
Nice clean copy
Halifax West Riding West Yorkshire History Topography Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.7383 Author: Gee, Stephen.
Old Halifax
Published 1991 M. T. D. Rigg (Guiseley, Leeds) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good Price: £12
Yorkshire West Riding Halifax History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.9325 Author: Gilleghan, John.; Illustrator: Dacre, Simon.
Worship North and East of Leeds. Harrogate, Leeds, Selby, Wetherby, York a Local History.
Published 1998 Kingsway Press. (Leeds, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0951919423 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Non as Issued. Price: £7
Crease across top corner of front cover, label with owner's name on inside front cover- clean inside
Leeds West Yorkshire West Riding Local History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.9324 Author: Gilleghan, John.; Illustrator: Dacre, Simon.
Worship North and East of Leeds. Harrogate, Leeds, Selby, Wetherby, York a Local History.
Published 1998 Kingsway Press. (Leeds, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0951919423 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Good+/Non as Issued. Price: £6.5
Front cover damaged at bottom, internally clean and sound- good working copy
Leeds West Yorkshire West Riding Local History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.7455 Author: Gilleghan, John.; Illustrator: Dacre, Simon.
Highways and Byways from Leeds. A Local History of Routes to Harrogate, Selby, Wetherby and York
Published 1994 Kingsway Press. (Leeds, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0951919415 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Non as Issued. Price: £12.5
Previous owners address label on title page. A comprehensive A to Z guide to villages, people, astates, events and landmarks in East Leeds.
Leeds Yorkshire West riding History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.9367 Author: Goodchild, John.
Attorney at Large the Concerns of John Lee of Wakefield 1759-1836
Published 1986 Wakefield Historical Publications. (Wakefield) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:New/Non as Issued. Price: £7
West Yorkshire West Riding Wakefield History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.9366 Author: Goodchild, John.
Before the National Coal Mining Museum a New History of Caphouse Colliery and Denby Grange Collieries
Published 2000 Wakefield Historical Publications. (Wakefield, W.Yorkshire, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0901869406 Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Fine Price: £3.5
West Yorkshire West Riding Caphouse Denby Grange Colliery Mines Mining Miners History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.9362 Author: Goodchild, John.
Wakefield's First Railway and Its Collieries 1798 to 1880
Published 2002 Wakefield Historical Publications. (Wakefield) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0901869449 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Fine Price: £6
West Yorkshire West Riding Wakefield Transport Railway Mining Mines Collieries History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.8921 Author: Goodchild, John.
Coals from Sharlston: Origins of a West Riding Colliery
Published 1988 Wakefield Historical Publications. (Wakefield, W.Yorkshire, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0901869287 Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Fine Price: £4.5
West Yorkshire West Riding Sharleston Colliery Mining Mines Miners Local History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.6599 Author: Goodchild, John.
Mine and Men Company, Management and Men at Lofthouse Colliery 1872-1921
Published 1989 Wakefield Historical Publications. (Wakefield) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0901869295 Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Fine Price: £5
Yorkshire West Riding Lofthouse Mining Miners Mines Colliery History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.10493 Author: Grady, Kevin and Stringer, John
Edwardian Leeds in Postcards
Published 2004 Leeds Civic Trust (Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0905671244 Size:4to Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Bottom of spine bumped. pp. 75.
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Local History

Inventory No.10585 Author: Grady, Kevin. Thoresby Society.
Publications of the Thoresby Society: 1987: Volume LXII, No. 133. The Georgian Buildings of Leeds and the West Riding.
Published 1989 The Thoresby Society (Leeds) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £7.5
Name stamper at top of titlepage, crease across top corner of back cover, otherwise very nice clean copy
Leeds West Yorkshire West Riding Local History Family History Genealogy Thoresby Georgian Architecture

Inventory No.5675 Author: Grainge, William.
The History and Topography of the Townships of Little Timble, Great Timble and the Hamlet of Snowden in the West Riding of the County of York.
Published 1895 William Walker & Sons. (Otley.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Blind Stamped Cloth.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Non as Issued. Price: £80
Very slight rubbing to the boards. A clean, bright and tight copy.
Yorkshire West Riding Timble Snowden History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.5910 Author: Green, W. A.
Historical Antiquities of Ackworth from Manor Records and Other Sources with Lists of Tenents and Residents from the Earliest Times, of Lords of the Manor, Incumbents, and Chantrey Priests.
Published 1910 Printed at the Chiswick Press (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £125
Original light brown cloth faded to spine and board edges. Small and neat inscription (previous owner' name and address) on f.f e.p. Limited edition of 100 copies. pp. xi, 170, 6 plates, pedigrees and folding map at rear.
West Yorkshire West Riding Ackworth Local History Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.10154 Author: Greenwood, John Beswicke
The Early Ecclesiastical History of Dewsbury, in the West Riding of the County of York
Published 1859 John Russell Smith (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £44
Original brown blind stamped boards with gilt decoration and titling. Boards rubbed on edges. Spine lightly faded and worn at head and tail. f.f.e.p. has been removed. Contents are very clean and bright. pp.xiii, 253. Frontispiece.
West Yorkshire West Riding Dewsbury Local History Savile Lupset Thornhill Howley Genealogy

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