Clayton
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Images of England
ISBN-10
0752437011
ISBN-13
9780752437019
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Imprint
The History Press Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 1st, 2005
Print length
128 Pages
Weight
305 grams
Dimensions
23.50 x 16.50 x 0.80 cms
Product Classification:
Local historyPlaces in old photographs
Ksh 2,350.00
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Contains approx 200 archive images accompanied by captions. This collection portrays some of the changes, which have taken place in and around Clayton. Shops, schools, churches, and transport are described in it, as are sports teams, buildings and of course the local people, the heart of this community.
The village of Clayton in West Yorkshire was mentioned in Domesday Book and has a long and proud history. This fascinating selection of over 200 archive images portrays some of the changes which have taken place in and around Clayton over the last 150 years, including the arrival of the textile industry and the village's eventual incorporation into Bradford in 1930. Worsted mills, quarries and the local brewery are all featured as the reader is taken on a journey through Clayton's industrial past. Shops, schools, churches and transport are all described in pictures and informative captions, as are sports teams, buildings and of course the local people, the heart of this strong community. This book is a valuable record of the history of Clayton, and will rekindle many memories for anyone who has lived or worked in the area.
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