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British battles
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British line of Succession
to the throne
British Monarchs English monarchs
from 395 to present day
Executions
of the 17, 18, 19 centuries
Important
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Mystery
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Pontiffs
throughout time
Prime Ministers
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Regnal years
from 1066 to now
Who's Who
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York
Archbishops

 

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Translation by Rev. James Ingram (London 1823)
Due to the size this has been split into 6 parts for ease of viewing.
Part 1
60 BC - 699 AD
Part 2
702 AD - 959 AD
Part 3
961 AD - 1049 AD
Part 4
1050 AD - 1086 AD
Part 5
1087 AD - 1154 AD
Part 6
Endnotes.
   

 

Descriptive History of the Wakefield Battles; and a short account of this ancient and Important Town.
by George H Crowther M.S.A.
Due to the size this has been split into 12 parts for ease of viewing.
Part 1
Preface
Part 2
Chapter 1
Part 3
Chapter 2
Part 4
Chapter 3
Part 5
Chapter 4
Part 6
Chapter 5
Part 7
Chapter 6
Part 8
Chapter 7
Part 9
Chapter 8
Part 10
Addendum
Part 11
Officials
Part 12
Pictures

 

The History of England from the Accession of James II - Volumes One and Two
by Thomas Babington Macaulay
Due to the size this has been split into 12 parts for ease of viewing.
Part 1
Vol 1 Chapter 1
Part 2
Vol 1 Chapter 2
Part 3
Vol 1 Chapter 3
Part 4
Vol 1 Chapter 4
Part 5
Vol 1 Chapter 5
Part 6
Vol 1 Notes
Part 7
Vol 2 Chapter 6
Part 8
Vol 2 Chapter 7
Part 9
Vol 2 Chapter 8
Part 10
Vol 2 Chapter 9
Part 11
Vol 2 Chapter 10
Part 12
Vol 2 Notes

 

Yorkshire, Past and Present
A History and a Description of the Three Ridings of the Great County of York,from the Earliest Ages to the year 1870; with an Account of it's Manufactures, Commerce, and Civil and Mechanical Engineering.
by Thomas Baines
Due to the size this has been split into 16 parts for ease of viewing.
Chapter 1
York
Chapter 2
Leeds
Chapter 3
Bradford
Chapter 4
Halifax
Chapter 5
Huddersfield
Chapter 6
Dewsbury
Chapter 7
Wakefield
Chapter 8
Sheffield
Chapter 9
Kingston-Upon-Hull
Chapter 10
Scarborough
Chapter 11
Whitby
Chapter 12
Middlesborough
Chapter 13
West Riding
Chapter 14
North Riding
Chapter 15
East Riding
Chapter 16
Yorkshire 1871

 

Other Yorkshire linked pages
Yorkshire Ditties First Series
by John Hartley.
Yorkshire Ditties Second Series
by John Hartley.
Yorkshire Lyrics
by John Hartley.
Book of Yorkshire Tales Third Series
by John Hartley.
Yorkshire
by Gordon Home.
Tales of The Ridings
by F. W. Moorman.
More Tales of The Ridings
by F. W. Moorman.
Songs of The Ridings
by F. W. Moorman.
Yorkshire Puddin'
A Collection of Dialect Stories by John Harttley.
Yorkshire - Coast and Moorland Scenes
by Gordon Home
The Cathedral Church of York
by A Clutton-Brock
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Puddin'

 

William the Conquerer
by Edward A Freeman D.C.L., LL. D.
Due to the size this has been split into 4 parts for ease of viewing.
Part 1
Ch I to IV
Part 2
Ch V to VII
Part 3
Ch VIII to IX
Part 4
Ch X to XI

 

History of England Volume 1
by David Hume
Due to the size this has been split into 6 parts for ease of viewing.
Part A
Britons to King John
Part B
Henry III to Richard III
Part C
Henry VII to Mary
Part D
Elizabeth to James I
Part E
Charles I to Cromwell
Part F
Charles II to James II
   

 

Other Historical Books
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Fragmenta Regalia
Observations on the Late Queen Elizabeth, by Sir Robert Naumton
History of the Britons
(Historia Brittonum) by Nennius. Translated by J. A. Giles.
On the Ruin of Britain
(De Excidio Britanniae) by Gildas. Translated by J.A. Giles.
The Man of Letters as a Man of Business. by William Dean Howells
Letters on England
by Voltaire
Travels in England
by Paul Hentzner
Tour through the Eastern Counties of England, 1722
by Daniel Defoe
Young Folks' History of Britain
by Charlotte M. Yonge.
Self Help
by Samuel Smiles.
Shakespeare, His life, Art and Characters
by H. N. Hudson.
Atlantic Monthly Vol 1 No. 2 Dec 1857
by Various.
Continental Monthly Vol 1 No. V May 1862
by Various.
A Child's History of England
by Charles Dickens.
History of The Morovian Church
by Hutton.
English Literature
by Willian J Long.
Rides on Railways
by Samuel Sidney.
Lives of the most remarkable Criminals
Edited by Arthur L Hayward.
A Psychiatric Milestone
by The Society of the New York Hospital.
English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day
by Walter W. Skeat.
Strange Pages from Family Papers
by T. F. Thiselton Dyer.
Through Palestine with the Twentieth Machine-Gun Squadron
by Unknown.
British Highways and Byways From a Motor Car
by Thos. D. Murphy.
Charlotte Bronte and Her Circle
by Clement K. Shorter
The Merrie Adventures of Robin Hood
by Howard Pyle
Harold, The Last of the Saxon Kings
by Edward Bulwer Lytton
Our Churches and Chapels
by Atticus (A Hewitson).
My Adventures as a Spy
by Robert Baden-Powell
Education of Henry Adams
by Henry Adams.
Anglo-Saxon Britain
by Grant Allen B.A.
English Church in the 18th Century
by Charles J. Abbey and John H. Overton.
The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844
by Frederick Engels
English Villages
by P. H. Ditchfield.
Early Britain - Roman Britain.
by Edward Conybeare
The Parish Clerk
by P H Ditchfield
The Story of Geographical Discovery
by Joseph Jacobs
Mrs. Mary Eales's receipts. (1733),
by Mary Eales
The Allinson Vegitarian Cookery Book.
by Thomas R Allinson
From John O' Groats to Land's End
by Robert and John Naylor
Vanishing England
by P H Ditchfield
Ring O' Roses
by Anonymous
The Story of the 6th Battalion Durhan Light Infantry
Edited by RB Ainsworth
The Story of The Hymns and Tunes
by Theron Brown and Hezekiah Butterworth
Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
by Clement A Miles
Queen Victoria
by Lytton Strachey
Little Memoirs of the 19th Century.
by George Paston
A Book of Quaker Saints.
by Lucy Violet Hodgkin
Lorna Doone.
by R. D. Blackmore
The Bible
King James version

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