Persons Places and Prejudices by D. C. Willcock
Chapter
Page*
Preface, Notes on Sources and Acknowledgements
1
The Dark Ages, the Axeheads and the Torque
4
2
Domesday and the Rawdon Family until the Dissolution of the Monastaries
6
3
Later Rawdons and the Laytons
8
Emmotts and Green-Emmotts
14
5
Hirds and Marshalls
18
Grimshaws
25
7
St. Peter’s Church
28
Other Places of Worship
33
9
Schools and Colleges
38
10
Pubs and Clubs
42
11
Cragg Wood
45
12
Miscellaneous Properties
55
13
Little London
61
Communications and Development
64
15
Agriculture, Industry and Minerals
68
16
Local Government
74
Postscript
80
Appendices
A
Pedigree of Early Rawdons
B
Pedigree of Later Rawdons
C
Pedigree of Laytons
D
Pedigree of Emmotts and Green-Emmotts
E
Briggs/Milligan Connections
F
Rawdon Men and Women killed in both World Wars
G
Chairmen of Rawdon Local Board of Health & U.D.C. 1888-1937
Contents Index
* refers to the original book.
A History of Rawdon Leeds Yorkshire
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