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Bibliography information for Kirkby Malhamdale and places above it in the hierarchy

Kirkby Malhamdale

  • "The Churches of the Deanery of North Craven" by William Arthur Shuffrey MA
    pub. by J Whitehead & Son, Leeds, 1914
  • "The Craven and Northwest Yorkshire Highlands" by Harry Speight
    pub. Elliot Stock, London, 1892
  • "English Surname Series : Yorkshire West Riding" by George Redmonds
    pub. by Phillimore & Co Ltd, London and Chichester, 1973
  • "The History and Antiquities of the Deanery of Craven in the County of York"
    by TD Whitaker
    pub. Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, 3rd edition 1878
  • "A History of Airton Mill" by William Sharp
    pub. privately, circa 1991
  • "Malham and Malham Moor" by Dr Arthur Raistrick
    pub. Dalesman Publishing Co., Clapham, 1947
  • "Mines and Miners on Malham Moor" by Dr Arthur Raistrick
    pub. George Kelsall, Littlebrough, 1983
  • "The Story of St Michael the Archangel at Kirkby Malham" by Rev. WRN Baron MA.
    3rd edition pub. Kirkby Malham Church, 1989
  • "The Parish of Kirkby Malhamdale" by John William Morkill
    pub. John Bellows, Gloucester, 1933
  • "The Serjeantsons of Hanlith" by Rev RM Serjeantson
    pub. privately, circa 1911
  • "Walter Morrison : A Millionaire at Malham Tarn" by WR Mitchell
    pub. Castleburgh Publications, circa 1990
  • "Yorkshire Cotton" by Dr George Ingle
    pub. Carnegie Publishing, Preston, 1997
  • A more comprehensive bibliography of publications featuring the history of the parish of Kirkby Malham is maintained on KirkbyMalham.info

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Yorkshire

  • A list of books relating to Yorkshire has been produced by the members of the Yorksgen mailing list.
  • The following books can be read or downloaded from the Genuki site:
    • A transcription of the book " Yorkshire Folk talk" dealing with the Eastern half of Yorkshire, written by the Rev. M. Morris in 1892. Transcribed by Colin Hinson.
    • A transcription of the book " The British Workman" dealing with a farm worker from the Wolds area, again written by the Rev. M. Morris. Transcribed by Graham Metcalf.
    • A " Guide to Richmond", produced in 1833 by W.R. Robinson, and describing Richmond and the surrounding area with various histories, but very few ordinary people mentioned. Transcribed by Colin Hinson.
    • An unpublished book " Scarborough's war years, 1939-1945" by Richard James Percy. This book describes the blackout, evacuees, fortifications, bombing, etc. Whilst it deals with the Scarborough area, it will be of interest to others as an example of what went on during the war years. Associated with this, you might also like to read the documents on " Evacuation from Newcastle and Gateshead in 1939".
    • See also under Church Records and History.
  • The Dalesman publishing company not only publishes books and magazines about the Yorkshire Dales, but also about the rest of Yorkshire too. They also have a "Family Quest" section on their web-site.
  • Baines's History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, 1822 and 1823. These two volumes cover the whole of the county between them, giving descriptions and/or history of all the places, and a list of people in Trades and Professions for the larger places.
  • Bulmer's History and Directory for East and North Yorkshire 1892 and 1890, giving descriptions and/or history of all the places, and a list of people in Trades and Professions for the larger places.
  • Dr. Whitaker's History of Craven gives a history of each parish in the Deanery of Craven, complete with pedigrees for the major families. The book was originally published in 1812, and the final updated version in 1878.

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