Description

The History and Antiquities of Morley: In the West Riding of the County of York is a book written by William Smith, first published in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and culture of Morley, a town located in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. Smith explores the town's origins, its growth and development throughout the centuries, and its role in the wider context of Yorkshire and England. He also delves into the town's notable landmarks, including its churches, public buildings, and historic sites. The book includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of these landmarks, as well as maps and other visual aids to help readers understand the town's layout and geography. Additionally, Smith discusses the town's social and economic history, including its industries, notable residents, and cultural traditions. The History and Antiquities of Morley is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Yorkshire, as well as those interested in local history and genealogy.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.