








The following sources were used in deriving the factual
information within this document
- Lays and Leaves of the Forest,
Thomas Parkinson 1882
- A Short History of St. James’s
Church Birstwith by: Geoffrey W Manock 1998
- A History of Harrogate &
Knaresborough, by the Harrogate WEA Local History Group, edited by Bernard
Jenkins, January 1970
- Kith & Kin : Nidderdale Families
1570 – 1750, written by Summerbridge Tutorial Group, edited by Maurice
Turner
- A History of Nidderdale by the
Pateley Bridge Local History Tutorial Class, edited by Bernard Jennings
- History & Topography of Harrogate
by William Grainge
-
Calverley
www.calverley.info
- Wharefdale & Craven Geneological Study
http://www.wharfegen.org.uk
-
http://harrogatepeopleandplaces.info/
- Office for National Statistics –
Family Records Centre, London
- Office for National Statistics –
Family Records Centre, Southport
- IGI at
www.familysearch.org
- The National Archives
- British Newspaper Library,
Colindale
- Ordinance Survey
- West Yorkshire Archives
- Church Registers
- Family Tree Magazine
- Hertfordshire Central Resources
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