Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion : Foldout

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 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 Bernard Hartley Joseph Hartley John Holdsworth Rev John Hope

Rev Robert Jarrett 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

Colonel Thomas Ramsden 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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