Publisher's Synopsis
The History of Brighouse, Rastrick, and Hipperholme is a book written by Joseph Horsfall Turner and published in 1893. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of these three towns in West Yorkshire, England. It covers a wide range of topics, including the geography, geology, and natural history of the area, as well as the social, economic, and political developments that have shaped the towns over time.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the history of Brighouse, Rastrick, and Hipperholme. Some of the topics covered include the early history of the towns, the growth of industry and trade, the development of transport links, and the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the local economy and society.The book also includes detailed descriptions of notable buildings and landmarks in the area, such as churches, mills, and bridges. There are also numerous illustrations and maps throughout the book, which help to bring the history of the towns to life.Overall, The History of Brighouse, Rastrick, and Hipperholme provides a fascinating insight into the past of these three towns, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of West Yorkshire.With Manorial Notes On Coley, Rightcliffe, Northowram, Shelf, Fixby, Clifton And Kirklees.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.
