The West Riding of Yorkshire (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The West Riding of Yorkshire The writer is indebted to Dr H. R. Mill for the Rainfall Map and meteorological information. Mr H. Crowther, Mr J. Firth, Mr P. Haswell, Mr E. Howarth, and Mr A. Russell have furnished meteorological data. Mr C. M. Rankin and Mr F. Arnold Lees have given botanical help. Mr Harold Brodrick has revised the account of caverns and underground drainage. Mr T. H. Mottram, Dr A. Strahan, and Prof. Fearnsides have supplied some of the particulars of mineral output. Mr F. A. Darwin, Clerk to the County Council, has given details of existing administration. Mr Godfrey Bingley has given the use of his photographic negatives. The publishers of the Dictionary of N ational Biography have given permission to quote from that work the details (with a few exceptions) given in the Roll of Honour. The General Editor of the Series, Dr Guillemard, has been particularly helpful. To all of these and to the authors of the numerous books and original papers consulted, but especially to the contributors to the Victoria County History and Sir W. Boyd Dawkins, the writer expresses his thanks. He will be obliged by information of any errors. B. H. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.