Buildings In The Town & Parish Of Halifax

The book Buildings in the Town & Parish of Halifax is A collection of lithographed drawings

drawn from nature and on stone

by John Horner. The drawings record the area before industrialisation.

Subjects include

• Holdsworth House
• Old houses in Northgate – taken down in 1824
• Scout Hall
• Gateway of Coley Hall
• Old houses in Woolshops – taken down in 1833
• Old buildings at Halifax
• Old houses in Lower Kirkgate – taken down in 1825
• Hope House
• High Sunderland
• Wood Lane Hall
• St Mary's Church, Luddenden
• Sunney Bank, Greetland
• Old Brigg Chapel, Sowerby Bridge
• Shibden Hall
• Stoney Royd House
• How Royd Hall, Barkisland – seat of Lady Mary Horton
• Haugh End, Sowerby
• Wood Hall, Skircoat
• Old Market, Halifax

Published by Roberts Leyland [1835]

by subscription from 131 people including

John Abbott Thomas Adam Jonathan Akroyd Edward Nelson Alexander Lewis Alexander Robert Alexander Rev Philip Sidney Ashworth Charlotte Bagnold Mary, sister of Rev Thomas Bates Thomas Bland Mr Booth Copley Browne Rev William M. Bunting Henry Ormerod Cadney John Caw Dr John Cockroft Edward Coulthard Frederick William Cronhelm John Dearden

John Dearden John Lea Edwards Walter Fawkes Edwards John Emmet William Emmett Rev James Clarke Franks Michael Garlick Michael Garlick Rev John Gilderdale Rev James Gratrix Isaac Green James William Gregory Richard Reynolds Gregory John Holdsworth Rev John Hope Rev Robert Jarratt Etienne Edme Jarry

Dr Mason Stanhope Kenny John Lees Francis Alexander Leyland Anne Lister Charles Milne Thomas Milne William Moore Charles Norris James Edward Norris William John Norris Robert Parker Maria Patchett Samuel Pollit Rev James Pridie George Priestley Christopher Rawson

Jeremiah Rawson William Henry Rawson John Ridehalgh Rev Charles Rogers William Rothwell Joseph Rushforth Thomas Sladen James Stansfield Thomas Steele Swale Rev William Turner Thomas Turney Robert Wainhouse Rev John Warburton John Waterhouse Edmund Minson Wavell Whitley & Booth

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