Denby Dale And Upper Denby

Author : Chris Heath
Publisher : Pen & Sword Books
ISBN 13 : 9781526719331
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Denby Dale and Upper Denby written by Chris Heath and published by Pen & Sword Books. This book was released on 2018-01-04 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Denby Dale and Upper Denby - Unknown and Unseen is the last of this ever-popular series of books and includes around 200 previously unpublished photographs of the area. Also included are the stories of three local families, namely the Gaunts, Turtons and Seniors who have a long and fascinating history in the area. Further details include the stories and competition entries for the Denby Dale and Upper Denby brass bands and the men who led them. The story of Upper Denby club is told for the first time, and a historical miscellany includes information dating from 1343 up until 1812. Furthermore, the previously forgotten story of the Denby Dale branch of the British Legion is also told for the first time, using its archive which was luckily saved from destruction when the Denby Dale band hut was demolished in the 1970s. The minutes include details from the Second World War and evoke a vivid picture of the time, with blackouts, rationing, the home guard and the deadly consequences of the war for the local soldiers. This book is essential reading for anyone researching family connections in the area, but will also appeal to all those with links to Denby Dale and Upper Denby, as well as nostalgia lovers of the district in general.

Author : Chris Heath
Publisher : Pen and Sword
ISBN 13 : 1526719355
Total Pages : 205 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Denby Dale and Upper Denby written by Chris Heath and published by Pen and Sword. This book was released on 2017-10-30 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Denby Dale and Upper Denby Unknown and Unseen is the last of this ever-popular series of books and includes around 200 previously unpublished photographs of the area. Also included are the stories of three local families, namely the Gaunts, Turtons and Seniors who have a long and fascinating history in the area.Further details include the stories and competition entries for the Denby Dale and Upper Denby brass bands and the men who led them. The story of Upper Denby club is told for the first time, and a historical miscellany includes information dating from 1343 up until 1812.Furthermore, the previously forgotten story of the Denby Dale branch of the British Legion is also told for the first time, using its archive which was luckily saved from destruction when the Denby Dale band hut was demolished in the 1970s. The minutes include details from the Second World War and evoke a vivid picture of the time, with blackouts, rationing, the home guard and the deadly consequences of the war for the local soldiers.This book is essential reading for anyone researching family connections in the area, but will also appeal to all those with links to Denby Dale and Upper Denby, as well as nostalgia lovers of the district in general.

Author : Chris Heath
Publisher : Pen and Sword
ISBN 13 : 1473840821
Total Pages : 531 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Denby Dale, Skelmanthorpe, Clayton West & District written by Chris Heath and published by Pen and Sword. This book was released on 2014-10-30 with total page 531 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepare to take a stroll back through time in and around the villages of Denby Dale, Skelmanthorpe, Clayton West, High Hoyland, Cumberworth, Scissett and more.This book is a wonderful visual celebration of the villages and hamlets of the Upper Dearne Valley, sited in the beautiful countryside between Huddersfield, Barnsley and Wakefield.Over 400 previously unpublished images dating from the late Victorian era through to the mid twentieth century have been brought together in this new collection which complements and adds to previously published works by the Author. These images capture the essence and spirit of this rural area and also document the changes that have occurred over the years.

Author : Chris Heath
Publisher : Casemate Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1781597731
Total Pages : 384 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Denby Dale Pies, 1788–2000 written by Chris Heath and published by Casemate Publishers. This book was released on 2012-05-02 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The quiet, rural, unassuming village of Denby Dale, situated by the river in the Upper Dearne Valley between Huddersfield and Barnsley has a major and unique culinary claim to fame.Once a generation, a gigantic meat and potato pie is cooked and eaten by the villagers amidst scenes of pomp, splendour and celebration, the occasions of which are attended by many thousands of people.This book investigates and celebrates the origins of a tradition that dates back more then two hundred years. It examines the people involved, and captures the social history of the village as it developed amidst its pie baking traditions.Included within this volume are the full details of the twelve tonne monster pie cooked in 2000 as well as the complete stories of earlier successes and failures including the riots and disasters connected with some of the previous bakes.With over 350 photographs, many of which have never been published before, this book represents the definitive history of the Denby Dale Pies.

Author : Chris Heath
Publisher : Casemate Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1845630432
Total Pages : 229 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ye Old Townships - Denby Dale, Scissett, Ingbirchworth and District written by Chris Heath and published by Casemate Publishers. This book was released on 2007-06-15 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finding the very best archive photographs that have survived the ravages of time. Ye Olde Townships is a unique record of the changing face of the district. This book provides an historical window into the landscape and lives of the people who created the villages we know today.

Author : Chris Heath
Publisher : Casemate Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1783408219
Total Pages : 496 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Denby & District III written by Chris Heath and published by Casemate Publishers. This book was released on 2006-08-30 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This latest edition in the Denby & District series opens up in its own unique and in depth style. It begins with a chronicle of the area dating from Medieval times to the 18th century. Most of the documents utilised have never before been published and include a transcription of a petition signed by villagers to exonerate the Denby witches. The books scope is wider then ever before with extensive details on Skelmanthorpe and Cumberworth. Here examined are such subjects as the field nmanufacturing family and the evangelist, Issac Marsden. Extensive details from the 19th century include Denby Poor Law records, Turnpike Roads, the 1881 Census Returns and extracts from the Barnsley Chronicle 1876–1896, detailing the trials and tribulations of the locals at the time. The well known Denby Dale born actor, Paul Copley, also tells the story of his life and career. The book is packed with new and never before published information, photographs and family trees and is a must for anyone with an interest in the area.

Author : York county, west riding
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 734 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book West-riding election. The poll for two knights of the shire, for the west-riding of Yorkshire ... 1841 written by York county, west riding and published by . This book was released on 1841 with total page 734 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : West Riding (York, County of)
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 742 pages
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Download or read book West-Riding Election. The Poll for Two Knights of the Shire ... 8th and 9th of July, 1841. Taken by Frederick Vernon Wentworth .. written by West Riding (York, County of) and published by . This book was released on 1841 with total page 742 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : West Riding of Yorkshire (England).
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 412 pages
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Download or read book West Riding Election written by West Riding of Yorkshire (England). and published by . This book was released on 1849 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : York county, west riding
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Total Pages : 412 pages
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Download or read book West riding election. The poll for a knight of the shire for the west riding of Yorkshire ... 1848 written by York county, west riding and published by . This book was released on 1849 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: