Yorkshire Life Illustrated, January - December 1956, Volume X by J B Priestley and many others - 1956

The Whitethorn Press Ltd, Manchester, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Twelve monthly issues of the Yorkshire Life Illustrated magazine bound together in clean pale blue hard covers with gilt lettering on spine. Includes original coloured covers, many black and white photographs and illustrated advertisements, some in colour. Small library stamps ocassionally on page corners. Articles include: January - The Worsley - Assheton Wedding; County Miscellanea; Can You Date Your Plate?; Round and About; Association of Yorkshire Bookmen; A Glimpse of Wensleydale; Open-Cast Mining; Shandy Hall, Coxwold; The Young Visitor; New Reading; Old Peterite Reunion; Road, Rail and River in Germany; A Rose By Any Other Name; Aeronautical Pioneer; Yorkshire in America; W P Frith (1819-1909); Story of the Statues; Pontefract Fighter; Sweaters; Humber Hawk; Crossword Puzzle; Coming Events' February - Dr Cyril Garbett; Harworth Parsonage; Hope for the Hopeless (Bottom Hall, Danby Dale); The Grass Woods Murder (Grassington); Thomas Brooks (1818-1892); It's a Bargain; A Great Archbishop; Always Carry a Trowel; From Clyde to Oban; Blind Jack of Knaresborough; Singin' In the Rain; The Land Rover. March - East Yorhshires are Home Again, Battalion Returns After Thirt-Three Years of Foreign Service; Newlaithes Manor, near Leeds; The Leeds Young Phil; York to Have Unique Architecture School; Arounds Leeds; Leeds For the Connoisseur; City of Many Anglers; England at Headingley; Provincial Pep; The RAF Regimental Depot Ball, Catterick; Sporting Notes; The German Borgward; W H Midwood (1833-88). April - Mountaineers are Made in Yorkshire (Hull and Cow and Calf); The Yorkshire Way to the Continent (ferries from Hull and Goole); Unique Institute of Architecture Opened in York; Does Open-Cast Mining Despoil the Countryside? (Wentworth-Woodhouse); Making Glad The Heart of Man (wine test); Around Keighley; Wilberforce House, Hull; Teesdale; Spring on Parade; The Austin A.90 Westminster; When Churches needed Dog Whippers. May - The Duke of Edinburgh Visits Hull; They Pray to God from a Yorkshire Hillside (Community of the Resurrection, Mirfield); Fishing in Lilliput; Down From the Mountains (Ingleton); Memories of a Royalist Roundhead (Thomas Lord Fairfax); Hubberholme to Hawes; The New Archbishop (Arthur Michael Ramsey); Sheriff Hulton Park near York; Aviation Pioneer (Captain H V Worrall); The Three Peaks; The Merry Month, Fashion Notes; The Triumph TR3. June - Castle Howard Christening; J Arthur Rank; Around Helmsley; Country Houses to visit; Sporting Notes; Cardinal Wolsey's Last Home, Cawood Castle; Willie Watson cricketer-footballer; Yorkshire cricket; In the Swim; The New Ford Consul. July - Sir Len Hutton; The East Riding Coast; A Craven Worthy, William Carr; The Home of a Merchant Prince, Somerset House, Halifax; Yorkshire's Week-end Fliers, Sherburn-in-Elmet; Fifty Years of Scarborough; Portrait in Oils, Brenda Bury; Mad Dogs and Englishwomen -Fashion; The Jaguar XK 140; The Austin Healey 100 M; The New Hillman Minx. August - Apartheid and Father Trevor Huddleston; Scarborough Magic -the Floating Ballet; Around the Ridings; Life at Quarry Hill Flats, Leeds; Brian Bedford, a name to remember; Lee Fair, Woodkirk; Nun Monkton; Yorkshire on show; Myddleton Lodge near Ilkley; Eel fishing; Stainmore Forest to Caldron Snout; Harrogate without Teats - fashion; The Wolseley 6/90; The Lambretta. September - Harewood Horse Trials; Kit Calvert of Hawes; King Richard III House, Scarborough; W G Grace loved to Flog Yorkshire Bowling; Should we Pity the Pit Pony; Tennis at Scarborough; Clapham to Ingleorough; St Leger, Doncaster; Follow my Leader - fashion; Sporting Notes; Summer's Farewell to the Gardens; The Standard Vanguard Phase III. October - Note By a Young Bradfordian by J B Priestley; John Harrison of Leeds; Bradford Civic Playhouse; What's Wrong with Bradford; Beauty on Bradford's doorsetp?; Bierley Hall; For glamourous nights - fashion; Hull Seamen Who Paid Arctic's Toll; Jaguar 2.4. November - Northern Antique Dealers' Fair at Harrogate; Winestead Old Rectory; Knaresborough's Grammar School; The Harewood Trials; Kirkham to Langdale End; Go East, Young Woman - fashion; Oil-fired Heating at Blue Ball Farm. December - Yorkshireman's Portrait by Carl von Breda; Haydn Wood; Halifax Piece Hall; The Yorkshire Post Story; Yorkshire Hospitality; Bustling Skipton has a Medieval Charm; Grayling, Lady of the Streams; Aske Hall, Richmond; Mysterious Wayside Crosses of North-East Yorkshire; The Renaoult Pregate. No dust jacket, as published. Ex-library, with library plate from Skipton Reference Library. Library stamps and labels, sound binding, clean pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50319091099. For international tracking please select Priority shipping service.. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations..