The Nail-makers of Hoylandswaine compiled by Cynthia Dillon
Description
**Released: August 2016.
Revised and updated. It provides essential background details about the nail-making families of Hoylandswaine.**
Barnsley FHS is publishing an updated edition, first published in 1999 by the Hoylandswaine History Group.
The restructured layout and format includes additional information from Census returns (up to 1911) Probate record extracts, birth, marriage and deaths, etc.
This attractive A5 90 page book with 18 pages of maps, drawings and photographs is available in a spiral bound format.
Highlighted chapters cover:
Nailers of Hoylandswaine;
The Spencers Wharncliffes and the syndicate;
The Beaumonts, Cockshutts and Wilsons of Wortley Forge;
George Senior: Vandal or Benefactor? ;
Seniorâs Almshouses;
The Chappell family of Hoylandswaine.
Select potted biographies of the:
Audin;
Chappell;
Cockshutt;
Fawley;
Hawden;
Hawksworth;
Heppenstall;
Horden;
Loukes;
Odin;
Senior;
and Wilson families.
Comprehensive bibliography.
Compiled by: Cynthia Dillon, 1999, revised, reformatted, and updated 2016.
Size: A5: gloss covers
Binding: fold flat spiral bound
Pages: 94
Illustrations: 18 pages of maps, drawings and photographs.
ISBN: 978-1-906748-82-1
