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Author |
Title |
Publisher & Date |
Number |
Alliott,G.A. |
Linen in Barnsley 1744-1957 |
Private, 1999 |
1 |
Alliott,G.A. |
The Markets and Fairs of Barnsley |
Barnsley MBC,? |
2 |
Andrews,C.R. |
The Story of Wortley Iron Works, 3rd edn. |
R.Millward,1975 |
3 |
Anonymous |
Stainborough and Rockley, Their Historical Associations and Rural Attractions |
John Gray Bell, 2nd edn.,1853 |
3A |
Armytage,W.H.G. |
South Yorkshire: The Emergent Concept in the System of Education [Some Barnsley references] |
In Essays in Economic and Social History of South Yorkshire |
4 |
Ashurst,D. |
The History of South Yorkshire Glass |
Collis,? |
5 |
Ashurst,D. |
Dan Rylands:Tragic Genius of the Barnsley Glass Industry |
In Aspects of Barnsley 3 |
6 |
Atkinson,A. |
Past Forward: Teaching History in Barnsley Primary Schools |
Ditto |
7 |
Barnsley Archive Service |
Images of England:Barnsley |
Tempus,2001 |
8 |
Barnsley British Co-operative Society |
The Coronation History of the Barnsley British Co-operative Society 1862-1902 |
Cooperative & Wholesale Society, 1903 |
9 |
Barnsley Canal Group |
The Barnsley Canal: A Forgotten Waterway,3rd edn. |
Barnsley Canal Group,1995 |
10 |
Barnsley Family History Society |
West Riding Poll Book 1835: Electors Registered to vote in the area around Barnsley |
Unpublished 1999 |
11 |
Barnsley Sunday School Union |
Centenary Souvenir Handbook 1840-1940 |
The Union,1940 |
12 |
Batchelor,A. |
My name is Frances [Harrap family of Featherstone] |
Highgate, 1998 |
13 |
Batty,J.& Bradbury,W.G. |
Gawber in Times Past |
Countryside 1988 |
14 |
Baxter,J.L. |
Early Chartism and Labour Class Struggle: South Yorkshire 1837-1840 |
See under 4 |
15 |
Benson,J. |
The Establishment of the West Riding Miners’ Permanent Relief Fund |
In Studies in Yorkshire Coal Industry |
16 |
Bloy,M. |
The Trouble with Servants… Domestic Life at Wentworth Woodhouse in the Eighteenth Century |
In Aspects of Rotherham 3 |
17 |
Booker,D. |
Glancing Back through the Driving Mirror: Early Motoring in Barnsley |
In Aspects of Barnsley 2 |
18 |
Booth, C.N. |
The Oxspring Millennium Walk |
Oxspring Parish Council, 2000 |
19 |
Broom,J. |
Extracts from Royston Secondary School Log Books |
In Aspects of Barnsley 7 |
20 |
Buckley,R. |
A Short life and a Long Death: The Dearne District Light Railways |
Ditto |
21 |
Children’s Employment Commission |
Children in the Mines: Lancashire Coalfield |
Picks,1995 |
22 |
Clayton,A.K. |
The Newcomen-Type Engine at Elsecar |
See under 6 |
23 |
Coates,B.E. |
The Geography of the Industrialisation and Urbanisation of South Yorkshire, 18th Century to 20th Century |
See under 4 |
24 |
Cooling,A. |
Sweet Remembrance, A Portrait of Arabella [Payne] |
Private, 2003 |
25 |
Cortonwood & Elsecar Project Group |
Elsecar Heritage ’93, Souvenir Programme |
The Project Group,1993 |
26 |
Crossland,P. |
Years of Grace [Bramhall & Spenceley families in Oxspring-Thurgoland area] |
Bridge,1985 |
27 |
Crossland,P. |
Historic Hunshelf |
In Aspects of Barnsley 1 |
28 |
Crossland,P. |
Penistone Market |
See under 6 |
29 |
Day,G.B.D. |
The South Yorkshire Coalfield |
See under 16 |
30 |
Denton, P. |
A Very Remarkable Woman [Angela James,nee Kay-Shuttleworth] |
Private, 1994 |
31 |
Dillon,C. |
The Nailmakers of Hoylandswaine |
Hoylandswaine History Group |
32 |
Duckham,B.F, |
The Oaks Disaster,Barnsley,1866 |
See under 16 |
33 |
Electoral Registration Officer |
Worsbrough Polling District 1945: Polling List for Worsbrough Village and Birdwell |
Unpublished,1945 |
34 |
Elliot,B & Holderness,M. |
Flat Irons,Best Suits and Family Jewels: A Century of Pawnbroking in Barnsley 1840-1940 |
See under 6 |
35 |
Elliott,B. |
Barnsley Character: ‘Owd Watter Joe’ |
See under 29 |
36 |
Elliott,B. |
Marrow: A Biography of a Worsbrough House |
See under 6 |
37 |
Elliott,B. |
Barnsley Races, [18th-19th Centuries] |
See under 18 |
38 |
Elliott,B. |
Darley Cliffe Hall, an Architectural and Family History |
See under 18 |
39 |
Elliott,B. |
Great Houghton Old Hall |
See under 6 |
40 |
Elliott,B. |
When Buffalo Bill Came to Barnsley |
See Under 6 |
41 |
Elliott,B. |
Glimpses of Medieval Barnsley |
See under 20 |
42 |
Ellis,N. |
Postcards from Barnsley |
See under 20 |
43 |
England,W.G. |
The Growth of Local Government in Barnsley |
Barnsley County Borough,? |
44 |
Fleming,A. |
The Wath General Election Riot of 1865 |
See under 17 |
45 |
Forrest,E. |
A Backward Glance: Memories of a Barnsley Childhood |
See under 6 |
46 |
Fretwell,L.(ed.) |
The Journal of Mr John Hobson, [of Dodworth] |
Unpublished 1999 |
47 |
Fretwell,L.(ed.) |
The Diary of James Fretwell, Gentleman, of Maltby |
Unpublished 1999 |
48 |
Gallop,A. |
Children of the Dark [Silkstone Collieries] |
Sutton,2003 |
49 |
Glister,R. |
The Dearne and Dove Canal |
See under 6 |
50 |
Goodchild,J. |
South Yorkshire Collieries |
Tempus,2001 |
51 |
Goodchild,J. |
Barnsley in the Turnpike Era |
See under 29 |
52 |
Goodchild,J. |
The Joseph Mitchell Memorial Hall: A Sad Tale |
See under 6 |
53 |
Goodchild,J. |
E.G.Bayford of Barnsley: A Memoir and Tribute |
See under 6 |
54 |
Goodchild,J. |
The Wath Wood Volunteers: A Chapter in Local Military History |
See under 17 |
55 |
Goodchild,J. |
Edmunds and Swaithe Main Collieries |
See under 20 |
56 |
Goodchild,J. |
Charles Ward, Master at Darton’s Victorian Grammar School |
See under 20 |
57 |
Graham,R.& Gilyard-Beer,R. |
Monk Bretton Priory |
Dept of the Environment 1966 |
58 |
Hamby,P. & Wyatt,S. |
Honest Dodworth 2 |
Dodworth Publs.? |
59 |
Harley,I. |
Barnsley Boys Club 1933-1993 |
See under 29 |
60 |
Harley,I. |
The Public Hall Disaster of 1908 [Barnsley] |
See under 18 |
61 |
Harley,I. |
Town End [Barnsley]in 1870 |
See under 6 |
62 |
Harrison,D. & Ritchie,J. |
Robert Downing, Yeoman of Silkstone |
Unpublished 1991 |
63 |
Harrison,K.L. |
The Harrisons of Worsbrough Dale |
Unpublished 2000 |
64 |
Hearne,R. |
Barnsley Character: ‘Ebenezer Elliott, Corn Law Rhymer,1781-1849 |
See under 29 |
65 |
Hey,D. |
Wentworth Castle, A Short History |
English Life,1991 |
66 |
Hey,D. |
Medieval South Yorkshire |
Landmark, 2003 |
67 |
Hey,D. |
A History of Penistone & District |
Wharncliffe 2002 |
68 |
Hey,D. |
The Changing Pattern of Nonconformity [South Yorkshire] |
See under 4 |
69 |
Hey,D. |
The Making of South Yorkshire |
Moorland, 1979 |
70 |
Hird, S. |
The Wentworth Monuments, 3rd edn |
Rotherham MBC,1994 |
71 |
Hobson,G. |
Wentworth – A Brief History: vol 1,Wentworth Woodhouse |
Private, 1996 |
72 |
Hopkinson,G.G. |
The Development of the South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire Coalfield 1500-1775 |
See under 16 |
73 |
Howsam,L. |
A Child’s Life in Gawber Road Workhouse [Thomas Fretwell 1911-1994] |
Private, 2004 |
74 |
Howse,G. |
The Wentworths of Wentworth: The Fitzwilliam (Wentworth) Estates & the Wentworth Monuments |
Trustees of Fitzwilliam Wentworth Amenity Trust 2, 2002 |
75 |
Jackson,B. |
Johnny Weston’s Monk Bretton: A Social Chronicle of a Village in the First Half of the Twentieth Century |
See under 20 |
76 |
Jones,M. |
‘Christians are Handier than Horses’: Children in Coalmines in the Nineteenth Century [Silkstone, Gawber,Barnsley] |
In South Yorkshire Yesterday |
77 |
Jones,M. |
Christmas at the Squire’s House: A Family Celebration in the Early Twentieth Century [Smith Family of Ecclesfield] |
Ditto |
78 |
Jones,M. |
Thorncliffe Riots of 1870 |
See under 29 |
79 |
Jones,M. |
A Welsh Diaspora and a Yorkshire Colony: The Establishment of a Welsh Community in Carleton and Smithies |
See under 18 |
80 |
Jones,M. |
Ironstone Mining at Tankersley in the Nineteenth Century for Elsecar and Milton Ironworks |
See under 6 |
81 |
Jones,M. |
Were Your Ancestors Vikings? |
See under 78 |
82 |
Jones,M. |
‘Leasing, Building and Baptising’: The Aristocratic Owners of Wentworth Woodhouse |
Ditto |
83 |
Jones,M. |
Blacklegs,Bludgeons and Broken Heads: The Thorncliffe Collieries Dispute, 1869-70 [Tankersley] |
Ditto |
84 |
Jones,M. |
A Remarkable Literary and Artistic Family: The Gattys of Ecclesfield |
Ditto |
85 |
Jones,M. |
When the Wild Beast Show Came to Town: The Visits of Wombwells Menageries |
Ditto |
86 |
Jones,M. |
From Tankersley to Nevada: Population Movements in the Victorian Era |
Ditto |
87 |
Jones,M. |
Making Ends meet: Recollections of a Working Class Village Childhood [Andrews of Grenoside] |
Ditto |
88 |
Jones,M. |
Model Communities or Squalid Living: Exploring the History of Mining Villages [various, esp. Dodworth, Denaby Main] |
Ditto |
89 |
Jones,M. |
Whit Walks and Going A-Maying: Some Forgotten Calendar Customs [High Green, Chapeltown, Ecclesfield, Mapplewell, Wentworth] |
Ditto |
90 |
Jones,M. |
The Expansion of a Great Landed Estate: The Watson-Wentworth South Yorkshire Estate,1695-1782 |
See under 17 |
91 |
Jones,M. |
The Ancient Place Names of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough |
See under 20 |
92 |
Kaijage,F.J. |
Working Class Radicalism in Barnsley 1816-1820 |
See under 15 |
93 |
Macfarlane,J. |
Denaby Main: A South Yorkshire Mining Village |
See under 16 |
94 |
Mann,M, |
Canon Sorbie and some Characters of Old Darfield |
See under 20 |
95 |
Mayhall,J. |
Annals of Yorkshire,vols 1&2 [Many Barnsley area references] |
Joseph Johnson, 1860 |
96 |
Medlicott,I. |
Coal Mining on the Wentworth Estate 1740-1840. |
See under 17 |
97 |
Mee,G |
Employer:Employee Relationships in the Industrial Revolution: The Fitzwilliam Collieries |
See under 4 |
98 |
Milon,R. |
A Brief Outline of the Jagger Family Connection to the Old Wire Mill in Thurgoland |
Unpublished 2004 |
99 |
Neville,R. |
In the Wake of Taff Vale: The Denaby and Cadeby Miners’ Strike and Conspiracy Case, 1902-06 |
See under 16 |
100 |
Nicholson,V. |
Gunthwaite and the Bosvilles |
See under 29 |
101 |
Nunn,P. |
Aristocratic Estates and Employment in South Yorkshire 1700-1800 |
See under 4 |
102 |
Oldfield,A. |
The Oldfields of Tideswell |
Unpublished 2004 |
103 |
Portman,R. |
Memories of my Working Life at Needham and Brown’s of Barnsley |
See under 20 |
104 |
Potter,P.(nee Hamilton) |
Old Mill Childhood [Thurgoland Area] |
Private, 2000 |
105 |
Prince,Rev |
History of Cawthorne |
106 |
|
Raymond,S.A.& M.J (eds.) |
The Yorkshire West Riding Poll Book, 1835 |
The Editors |
107 |
Rayner.D.K.E. (Roggins Local History Group) |
Life at Woolley Manor and Blacker Green about the Time of the First World War |
Unpublished 1989 |
108 |
Roberts,R.A. |
Of Masters and Men: The Clarkes of Silkstone and their Colliers |
Barnsley WEA,1981 |
109 |
Schmoller,T. |
Paper Mills of the Barnsley Area |
See under 29 |
110 |
Sharp,P.C. |
Old Mapplewell & Darton… Kexborough & Wolley Colliery |
ACCS Enter-prises, 2002 |
110A |
Storey,A. |
A Kingstone Childhood Remembered |
See Under 29 |
111 |
Storey,A. |
Barnsley in the Rock’n’Roll Era |
See under 6 |
112 |
Stringer,M. |
Stringer’s Taxis: A Small Family Business in Barnsley during the 1950s and early 1960s |
See under 20 |
113 |
Sykes,S. |
The Patchwork Quilt: Finding Dodworth’s Medieval Landscape |
See under 29 |
114 |
Sykes,S. |
Law and Order in Seventeenth Century Stainbrough |
See under 18 |
115 |
Sykes,S. |
Pigotts – An Entrepreneurial Estate in Dodworth |
See under 6 |
116 |
Taylor,C. |
Born in Barnsley, Raised in Smithies |
See Under 20 |
118 |
Taylor,F.J. |
Biographical List of Books, Pamphlets & Articles Connected with Barnsley and the Immediate District |
Barnsley Public Library, 1916 |
119 |
Taylor,H. |
Nails,Mules, Music and Miners: Village Life in Mapplewell and Staincross through the Nineteenth Century |
See Under 18 |
117 |
Taylor,H. |
Bleachworks of Barnsley & their Industrial Archaeology |
See under 29 |
120 |
Taylor,H. |
The Day the Ballon Went Up – Leisure Activities at Oakwell in the Nineteenth Century |
See under 18 |
121 |
Taylor,H. |
Taylor Row and the Handloom Weavers of Barnsley |
See under 6 |
122 |
Thornes,V. |
A Pottery Centre in South Yorkshire: Rockingham Investigated (Local Historian, vol 24(1)) |
British Association of local History, 1994 |
123 |
Turner,A. |
The Story of Elizabeth Shaw (Old West Riding, vol 7(1)) |
Old West Riding,1987 |
124 |
Turner,B. |
St George’s Church & Schools, Barnsley: Retrospect 1821-1912 |
R.E. Griffiths, 1914 |
125 |
Umpleby,T. |
Water-power Sites in the Dearne Catchment: Two Barnsley Area Corn Mill Examples |
See under 6 |
126 |
Unknown Compiler |
Penistone Harriers [A collection of 19th century newspaper articles] |
Unpublished |
127 |
Unknown Compiler |
Various Industries in Barnsley – coal,glass,iron, linen, canals [A collection of 19th century newspaper articles] |
Unpublished |
128 |
Walker,Dr J. |
Quackery, Fiddling and Bloodsucking: Pills, Potions and Pork Pies |
See under 18 |
129 |
Walker,Dr J. |
Cures and Curiosities:Tall tales of Old Barnsley |
See under 6 |
130 |
Walker,J.W. |
Historical and Architectural Description of the Priory of St Mary Magdalene of Monk Bretton |
Yorkshire Archaeological Society 1926 |
131 |
Ward,A.& Alister,I. |
Barnsley: A Study in Football, 1953-59 |
Crowberry, 1981 |
132 |
Ward,J.T. |
West Riding Landowners and Mining in the Nineteenth Century |
See Under 16 |
133 |
Weller,R. |
A Fortune Lost: The Joseph Weller Family in New South Wales & New Zealand 1824-1890 |
Unpublished 2003 |
134 |
White,W. |
History, Gazetteer & Directory of the West Riding of Yorkshire, vol 1 |
R. Leader, 1837 |
135 |
Whitehouse A. |
Rails through Barnsley |
Barnsley Chronicle, 1988 |
136 |
Wilkinson,J.F. |
Farmstead of the Britons [West Bretton] |
Bridge, 1989 |
138 |
Wilkinson,R. |
Barnsley’s Publishing Fathers: Newspaper Publishing during the Nineteenth Century |
See under 18 |
137 |
Wood,J. |
The Huskar Pit Disaster |
Unpublished 1988? |
139 |
Young,R. |
The Big House and the Little Village |
Wentworth Garden Centre,2000 |
140 |
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