An Act for Repairing and Widening the Road from the Town of Halifax, in the West Riding of the County of York, to the Town of Sheffield, in the same Riding.
The document comprises historical records of turnpike roads in Yorkshire, including Acts of Parliament for repairing and widening roads between Halifax and Sheffield (1777) and Huddersfield to Penistone. It features meeting minutes of trustees, financial accounts, legal provisions regarding tolls and maintenance, newspaper notices from the Huddersfield Chronicle and Examiner (1825-1870), and maps/surveys from the late 18th century.
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| Title | An Act for Repairing and Widening the Road from the Town of Halifax, in the West Riding of the County of York, to the Town of Sheffield, in the same Riding. |
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| Description | The document comprises historical records of turnpike roads in Yorkshire, including Acts of Parliament for repairing and widening roads between Halifax and Sheffield (1777) and Huddersfield to Penistone. It features meeting minutes of trustees, financial accounts, legal provisions regarding tolls and maintenance, newspaper notices from the Huddersfield Chronicle and Examiner (1825-1870), and maps/surveys from the late 18th century. |
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| Format | jpg |
| Identifier | 45848_KIRKBURTON_003_00002_DIVA2 |
| URI | https://staging.kirkburton.microform.digital/documents/33/45848-kirkburton-003-00002-diva2 |
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| Coverage | 1776-1777 |
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1770s
18th Century
Early Modern History
Elizabeth Booth
John Metcalf
Joseph Jagger
Blind Jack of Knaresborough
Joshua Smith
Dorothy Benson
John MacAdam
Thomas Telford
Edmund Armitstead
Fletcher Norton
George Armytage
George Legge
George Savile
Henry Bates
James Ibbetson
Jeremiah Batley
John Alexander
John Armytage
John Atkinson
John Baldwin
John Batley
John Battye
John Bellamy
John Benson
John Bolland
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Early Modern History
Elizabeth Booth
John Metcalf
Joseph Jagger
Blind Jack of Knaresborough
Joshua Smith
Dorothy Benson
John MacAdam
Thomas Telford
Edmund Armitstead
Fletcher Norton
George Armytage
George Legge
George Savile
Henry Bates
James Ibbetson
Jeremiah Batley
John Alexander
John Armytage
John Atkinson
John Baldwin
John Batley
John Battye
John Bellamy
John Benson
John Bolland