Rambles About Morley, With Descriptive And Historic Sketches: Also, An Account Of The Rise And Progress Of The Woolen Manufacture In This Place (1866)

By William Smith Jr.

Book Overview

""Rambles About Morley, With Descriptive And Historic Sketches: Also, An Account Of The Rise And Progress Of The Woolen Manufacture In This Place"" is a book written by William Smith Jr. in 1866. The book is a detailed exploration of the town of Morley, located in West Yorkshire, England, with a focus on the history and development of the woolen industry in the area. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Morley's history and culture. The first chapter provides an overview of the town's geography, climate, and natural resources, while subsequent chapters delve into the town's architecture, landmarks, and notable figures. One of the book's primary focuses is the woolen industry, which played a significant role in Morley's development. The book provides a detailed account of the rise and progress of the woolen manufacture in the area, including the various stages of production, the types of wool used, and the impact of the industry on the town's economy and social structure. Throughout the book, Smith Jr. includes numerous descriptive and historical sketches, providing readers with a vivid picture of life in Morley during the 19th century. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Morley or the woolen industry in England during this period.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437090818
• ISBN13: 9781437090819
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"