The Story of the East Riding of Yorkshire
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1912]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
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- THE STORY OF THE EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- I. WHAT THE EAST RIDING IS.
- II. HOW THE EAST RIDING WAS MADE.
- III. MEN OF THE STONE AGE.
- IV. MEN OF THE BRONZE AGE.
- The Ancient Britons.
- V. MEN OF THE IRON AGE.
- VI. OUR ANCESTORS.
- VII. HOW THE MEN OF THE NORTH BECAME CHRISTIANS.
- VIII. THE COMING OF THE NORTHMEN.
- IX. IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 892.
- X. TWO FAMOUS BATTLES OF LONG AGO.
- XI. HOW THE NORMANS CAME TO YORKSHIRE.
- XII. HOW OUR ANCIENT PARISH CHURCHES WERE BUILT.
- XIII. THE BIRTH OF HULL AND THE ROMANCE OF THE DE LA POLES.
- XIV. MONKS, NUNS, AND FRIARS.
- XV. SAINT JOHN OF BEVERLEY AND HIS MINSTER.
- XVI. SANCTUARIES.
- XVII. HOW TWO KINGS OF ENGLAND LANDED AT SPURN.
- XVIII. LIFE IN A MEDIÆVAL TOWN.
- XIX. THE TRADE UNIONS OF THE MIDDLE AGES.
- XX. THE SUPPRESSION OF THE MONASTERIES AND THE PILGRIMAGE OF GRACE.
- XXI. HOW THE GREAT CIVIL WAR BEGAN AT HULL.
- XXII. HOW HULL WAS TWICE BESIEGED.
- XXIII. SOME ANCIENT EAST RIDING FAMILIES.
- XXIV. STAGE COACH AND RAILWAY.
- XXV. ENGLAND’S THIRD PORT.
- XXVI. FAMOUS SONS OF THE EAST RIDING.
- XXVII. SHIPS OF THE HUMBER.
- XXVIII. FOLK-SPEECH OF THE EAST RIDING.
- XXIX. HOW THE EAST RIDING GOVERNS ITSELF.
- XXX. EAST RIDING SCHOOLS.
- XXXI. THE EAST RIDING ROLL OF HONOUR.
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