'The Old Poor Law in East Yorkshire' by N.Mitchelson. A study of Poor Law administration in East Yorkshire before teh reformation of the Poor Law in 1834. Based on study of the accounts of Poor Law overseers, Settlement Certificates, Bastardy Bonds, Removal Orders and the Minutes of Vestry Meetings concerned with poor relief.
A book about the history of York Castle by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England.
In his biography of Titus Salt, the Reverend Balgarnie quotes his subject as saying ' “I am in for a carriage or a castle'. Balgarnie explains: 'What he meant by the remark was that in the event of failure in his new enterprise [Salts Mill], he might, perhaps, be compelled to take up his abode in York Castle'.
Newspaper cuttings on the death of Abraham Holroyd : January 1888. Holroyd wrote a history 'Saltaire and its Founder' in 1873 that was contemporary with the building of Saltaire.
4 copies of photograph of drawing of Abraham Holroyd. Holroyd wrote a history 'Saltaire and its Founder' in 1873 that was contemporary with the building of Saltaire.
2 A5 laminated copy, 1 small laminated copy, 1 photocopy,
2 copies of photograph of Abraham Holroyd's gravestone in Clayton cemetery. Holroyd wrote a history 'Saltaire and its Founder' in 1873 that was contemporary with the building of Saltaire.