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  • STRUGGLE AND SUFFRAGE IN HUDDERSFIELD
    VIVIEN TEASDALE
    If you’ve ever wondered how life changed so much for women over the hundred years between 1850 and 1950, this is a great introduction. During this period, women went from being seen as merely possessions of their fathers or husbands to being individuals who had the right to own property, to enter the professions and to keep the proceeds of their employment. They gained access t...

    $152.99

  • FOUL DEEDS & SUSPICIOUS DEATHS IN THE WEST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
    VIVIEN TEASDALE
    Another trawl through the records of dastardly deeds, this time around Yorkshire, taking in the whole of the boundaries of the ancient West Riding, which stretched as far up as Sedbrough in the north-west, just beyond Todmorden in the west, north to Kirkby Malzeard and east to Selby and Goole. Join the Dyon, Stanton and Thornton families if you dare and find out who killed whic...

    $119.00

  • TRACING YOUR TEXTILE ANCESTORS
    VIVIEN TEASDALE
    Vivien Teasdale's concise and informative guide to the textile industry will be absorbing reading for anyone who wants to learn about its history or to research the career of an ancestor who was a textile worker.In a clear and accessible way she takes readers through the technical, economic and social aspects of the story. She gives a graphic account of the extraordinary growth...

    $119.00

  • HUDDERSFIELD IN THE GREAT WAR
    VIVIEN TEASDALE
    When war was declared in August 1914, it not only changed the lives of the soldiers who fought, but also the lives of their families, their neighbourhood and, ultimately, the whole of society. Women came out of their homes to take up work in industry, to drive the trams, to police the streets as well as nurse the wounded. Government, local and national, imposed extensive contro...

    $119.00

  • HUDDERSFIELD MILLS
    VIVIEN TEASDALE
    A survey of the early textile mills of the famed English town, and work and life amid the Industrial Revolution, with photos and illustrations.   In this fascinating survey, Vivien Teasdale documents the mills of Huddersfield—some now demolished, others repurposed, and a few still connected with the modern textile industry. Teasdale also recalls the people whose livelihood depe...

    $119.00