The Annals of Yorkshire

Volumes 1+2+3 1874

THE " ANNALS OF YORKSHIRE" contain in chronological order, the principal events that have occurred in Yorkshire, from the date of the most remote authentic histories, down to the present time. With 1000's of references to people and places. Some of the people are the landed gentry. However the majority are of everyday folk. Possible relations of yours. For example : Did you know that on the 7th September 1843, Mr Charles Hill of Bradford took on a wager of £20 to drag 60 stone of pack sheets from Bradford to Leeds and back again within 12 hours. Did he win the wager ? A 'must have' for anyone with Yorkshire interests....!!

John Mayhall's Annals of Yorkshire should be a must for anyone with Yorkshire interests - highly recommended. Full of fascinating facts & stories from all over the County.

Disk also includes The Annals of Leeds, the abridged version of the Annals of Yorkshire.

Annals of Yorkshire, John Mayhall, Yorkshire, West Riding, The Annals of Yorkshire, Leeds, Bradford, Dewsbury,Batley,Mirfiled,Wakefield