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Power in the land: Ramsdens and their Huddersfield estate, 1542-1920

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Power in the land: Ramsdens and their Huddersfield estate, 1542-1920 - Royle, Edward (Editor)
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In 1542 William Ramsden bought his wifes family home at Longley and so began a long association between the Ramsdens and Huddersfield which lasted until Sir John Frecheville Ramsden sold his greatly increased Huddersfield estate to the Corporation in 1920. This collection of essays is published to commemorate the centenary of that event. Seven local historians examine different aspects of the Ramsden familys relationship with the town and its inhabitants, especially in the nineteenth century. The book incorporates new ...

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Power in the land: Ramsdens and their Huddersfield estate, 1542-1920 2020, University of Huddersfield Press, Huddersfield

ISBN-13: 9781862181762

Hardcover