Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""History Of The Ancient Parish Of Guiseley: With Introductory Chapters On The Antiquities Of The District"" written by Philemon Slater in 1880, is a comprehensive account of the history and antiquities of the ancient parish of Guiseley, a small town in West Yorkshire, England. The book begins with introductory chapters on the ancient history and archaeology of the area, providing a detailed account of the early inhabitants, their customs, and their way of life. It then goes on to explore the history of the parish, including its religious and social development, and the growth of its economy and industries. The author provides a wealth of information on the local churches, schools, and other institutions, as well as the notable families and individuals who have shaped the history of the area. The book also includes a detailed description of the local architecture, including the ancient churches, manor houses, and other buildings of historical significance. Overall, ""History Of The Ancient Parish Of Guiseley"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and heritage of this fascinating part of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
