The Civil, Ecclesiastical [&c.] History of Leeds, Halifax, Huddersfield ... and the Manufacturing District of Yorkshire

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This history of the city of Leeds and the surrounding area is a fascinating look at the rise of the textile industry in Yorkshire. The book covers the political and religious history of the region, as well as the social and economic changes brought about by industrialization. A must-read for local historians and anyone interested in the development of modern England.