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Books on CD-Rom - Yorkshire Guide Books
1838 CITY OF YORK
The New Guide' This Book, entitled 'The New Guide for Strangers and Residents in The City of York' includes a 'concise historical descriptions of all the public buildings, antiquities, &c of that ancient City' and is illustrated with a lithographic view of the River Ouse, a street plan of the City and over sixty wood engravings. The City as it was in 1838, much of which is still recognisable today...
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FROM EDEN VALE TO THE PLAINS OF YORK
A Thousand Miles in the Valley of the Nidd & Yore From the series of books by Edmund Bogg, who wandered all over Yorkshire and wrote many books, describing all the sights in great detail. There is a wealth of information about each place, and beautifully illustrated with over 200 specially drawn pictures. The book on this CD is machine searchable...
Supplied by: Yorkshire Ancestors Product Ref: YAN-GW088
HARROGATE GUIDE BOOK
This comprehensive little guide to Harrogate, Knaresborough, Ilkley & District was originally published in the 1920s...
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IN MONKS’ LAND by Edmund Bogg.
A journey around the land occupied by the great monasteries, in the districts of Coxwold, Byland and Rievaulx. With 3 maps and 40 illustrations . The book on this CD is machine searchable...
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SCARBOROUGH GUIDES 1815 & 1865
Two books on one CD. These are super guide books to Scarborough town and the surrounding area. The 1815 book, by Thomas Coultas, includes a list of traders in the town, and also gives a lot of information on the services available, and prices. Nelson's Pictorial Guide Book of 1865 provides lots of detail about the area and includes some superb colour prints, of Scarborough views...
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THE LITTLE GUIDE TO YORK
A super little guide book to the City, with twenty photo illustrations, four plans and a map. c1924. The book on this CD is machine searchable...
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THOROUGH GUIDE TO YORKSHIRE c1892
Part 1, The East Coast, York, and the Country between the N.E. Main Line and the Sea, also the Cathedral and Castle of Durham; Part 2, The West and Part of the North Riding and all Parts of the Country West of the N.E. Main Line also Barnard Castle. Illustrated with 28 maps and plans. The book on this CD is machine searchable...
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TOURISTS’ GUIDE TO THE EAST AND NORTH RIDINGS OF YORKSHIRE 1884 With map and plan.
"All the favourite places of resort, both on the coast and inland" Giving a general description and detailed description of Road and Rail Excursions. First published 1884. Even though many of the railways featured in these excursions no longer exist, this guide will make you want to go there! The book on this CD is machine searchable....
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WENSLEYDALE AND THE LOWER VALE OF THE YORE by Edmund Bogg.
From Ouseburn to Lunds Fell. Includes 125 illustrations. The book on this CD is machine searchable...
Supplied by: Yorkshire Ancestors Product Ref: YAN-GW113