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Transactions of the Halifax Antiquarian Society 4
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Transactions of the Halifax Antiquarian Society 4
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Transactions of the Halifax Antiquarian Society
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4
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Journal
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10 Apr 2002
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Abstract
Carved heads in the Calder Valley: interpreting a local folk tradition
John Billingsley
14 - 23
A discussion on the depiction of the head over many periods and in many forms which argues that the phrase `Celtic head' should be replaced with the term `archaic head' to reflect such diversity.
Routes across Heptonstall Moor and beyond: their interpretation, uses and sequence
Barber Gledhill
Donald Haigh
24 - 48
A study of cartographic and antiquarian evidence which provides chronologies for three particular lines of communication.
The Halifax Guardian and Halifax Courier: newspaper rivals in the nineteenth century
Eric Webster
58 - 67
An historical account which includes details of the printing process and significant developments in the industry.
The origins and development of the Royal Halifax Infirmary, 1807--1995
J G Washington
68 - 85
A history of the hospital from its early years as the General Dispensary.
Fielden Brothers, Todmorden: a vast and complicated business 1832--1849
Brian R Law
86 - 110
Follows on from an earlier article, describing further developments in the combined cotton spinning and weaving industry and the expansion of their business to Liverpool.
`The catseye man': Percy Shaw of Halifax, road stud manufacturer, 1890--1976
John A Hargreaves
126 - 134
A biography of the inventor with details of his major contribution to international road safety.
Vernacular Architecture Group
Stuart Crowther
156 - 157
Brief reports on properties visited by the group.