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"Fiat Lux! (Let there be Light!" Poem by H. Tomalin 1974
UWA/002/006/004
Fiat Lux! (Let there be Light!) poem written in 1974 by H. Tomalin, transcribed by Brian Blowers Mentions local characters Percy Inman, William Carradice, C.J.W.Cutcliffe Hyne, Robbie H. Tomalin. No information about Holberry Coates and Bob McLure Notes supplied by Brian Blowers and published on the Airedale and Wharfedale family history site, https://awfhs.org/a-wharfedale-miscellany/ along with the poem.
1949 Water Rates paid to Stainforth Estate
SHC/014/003
Analysis of Water From Mr E Birchall for Mrs Birchall at Switchers Farm Received 30 November 1878
AHC/001/005
Analysis of water from Mr E Birchall for Mrs Birchall at Switchers farm received 30 November 1878.
Appendix 19 Langcliffe Water Supply
LHC/003/019
Assorted Monochrome Photographs Showing Views of Austwick Mostly mid 20th Century
AHC/009/001
Assorted monochrome photographs showing views of Austwick mostly mid 20th Century.
Black & White Photo - Hydroelectric House, Kettlewell
UWA/002/003/038
K3-5-00 Hydroelectric House, Kettlewell Part of the Inman Collection of Black & White photos. Percy Inman (1876-1944) was the Postmaster of Kettlewell village store and commissioned the photos c.1890-1944. Photographers included William Bell and Walter Scott though there are thought to be others. Photographs have not been attributable to each photographer
Black & White Photo - Hydroelectric House, Kettlewell
UWA/002/003/034
K3-5-00 Hydroelectric House, group of four photos Part of the Inman Collection of Black & White photos. Percy Inman (1876-1944) was the Postmaster of Kettlewell village store and commissioned the photos c.1890-1950. Photographers included William Bell and Walter Scott though there are thought to be others. Photographs have not been attributable to each photographer
Black & White Photo - Hydroelectric House, Kettlewell
UWA/002/003/035
K3-5-00 Hydroelectric House Part of the Inman Collection of Black & White photos. Percy Inman (1876-1944) was the Postmaster of Kettlewell village store and commissioned the photos c.1890-1950. Photographers included William Bell and Walter Scott though there are thought to be others. Photographs have not been attributable to each photographer
Black & White Photo - Hydroelectric House, Kettlewell
UWA/002/003/036
K3-5-00 Hydroelectric House Part of the Inman Collection of Black & White photos. Percy Inman (1876-1944) was the Postmaster of Kettlewell village store and commissioned the photos c.1890-1950. Photographers included William Bell and Walter Scott though there are thought to be others. Photographs have not been attributable to each photographer
Black & White Photo - Hydroelectric House, Kettlewell
UWA/002/003/037
K3-5-00 Hydroelectric House Part of the Inman Collection of Black & White photos. Percy Inman (1876-1944) was the Postmaster of Kettlewell village store and commissioned the photos c.1890-1944. Photographers included William Bell and Walter Scott though there are thought to be others. Photographs have not been attributable to each photographer
Black & White Photo - Turbine House and Pipe, Kettlewell
UWA/002/003/030
K3-1-00 Turbine house & Pipe, Kettlewell Part of the Inman Collection of Black & White photos. Percy Inman (1876-1944) was the Postmaster of Kettlewell village store and commissioned the photos c.1890-1950. Photographers included William Bell and Walter Scott though there are thought to be others. Photographs have not been attributable to each photographer
Black & White Photo - Turbine House and Pipe, Kettlewell
UWA/002/003/033
K3-4-00 Turbine House and Pipe Part of the Inman Collection of Black & White photos. Percy Inman (1876-1944) was the Postmaster of Kettlewell village store and commissioned the photos c.1890-1950. Photographers included William Bell and Walter Scott though there are thought to be others. Photographs have not been attributable to each photographer
Brayshaw Library Collection
BLY
Introduction to The Brayshaw Collection held at Giggleswick School. Thomas Brayshaw (1854 – 1931) was a solicitor living in Stackhouse nr Giggleswick who was a local historian. For more than 40 years he was the recognized authority in matters of local historical interest. He was closely associated with Giggleswick School from attending as a pupil to ...
Building of Settle higher reservoir 1906
NCR/001/020
Two monochrome photographs showing the construction for Settle Rural District Council of the higher reservoir at Settle opened in 1906.
Coal, Peat and Electricity
HHG/006
hhg006 Coal, Peat and Electricity hhg006_01. Notes about peat / turf and coal roads in Horton parish hhg006_02. Diagram of peat cutting spade hhg006_03. Picture and map of coal seam on Penyghent drawn by Arnold Pacey in 1984 hhg006_04. Caption for a map of a dispute between tenants of Newby and Selside 1620 hhg006_05. Caption for a map of a ...
Craven Herald Article 2013 "Visionary Kettlewell Postmaster who lit up Dales Community"
UWA/002/006/003
Article by Lesley Tate of the Craven Herald published 19 January 2013 The article tells the story of the installation of Hydro-electric power in Kettlewell in June 1913, initiated by Walter Percy Inman. Includes a photo from an original report about the installation in 1913
Horton in Ribblesdale Mains Water Supply
HPC/006
Documents and maps mostly from 1970s relating to mains water supply at Horton in Ribblesdale.
Langcliffe Water Supply
NCR/001/014
Settle Rural District Council – application for sanction to loan for the purposes of establishing a mains water supply at Langcliffe. Dated C1911
Lawkland Parish Meeting
LPM
This collection of documents not previously available for research provides an almost unique record of the administration of a small rural community from the 18th Century onwards. It contains poor accounts including those of the poor house for the parishes and townships of Settle, Austwick, Horton in Ribblesdale and Giggleswick as well as detailed land ...
On Foot Round Settle
BLY/001
Four large volumes of about 400 pages each entitled ‘‘On foot round Settle’. These volumes contain printed pages taken from George H. Brown’s book On foot round Settle published in Settle by J. W. Lambert in 1896 to which Thomas Brayshaw added a large number of items of relevance – newspaper cuttings, photographs, postcards, maps, ...
On Foot Round Settle Volume 1
BLY/001/001
On Foot Round Settle Volume 1, Part 1
BLY/001/001/001
Volume 1, Part 1 in five segments
On Foot Round Settle Volume 1, Part 2
BLY/001/001/002
Volume 1, Part 2 in four segments.
On Foot Round Settle Volume 1, Part 5
BLY/001/001/005
Volume 1, part 5 in five segments.
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