Little Book Collection

LBNTitleSub TitleGroup
LB02Lorry 33 on the Menin Road  Lorry 33's Story - Third Battle for YpesWe Will Remember Them
LB03Birstall Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd.Companies, Organisations & Schools
LB04Birstall War Memorial          We Will Remember Them
LB05Batley Girls Grammar School    Memories of a PupilCompanies, Organisations & Schools
LB06 Thoughts and Things             Poems by Stuart BaileyPoetry from Every Day Living
LB07 Memories of Birstall FeastSocial & Community History
LB08Batley Coop WWI Roll of HonourWe Will Remember Them
LB09The History of Coach Built PramsSocial & Community History
LB10Summer Holiday MemoriesSocial & Community History
LB11Purlwell Methodist ChurchWWI Roll of HonourWe Will Remember Them
LB12Gladys Taylor & her Album of Memoriesof Staincliffe Military Hospital 1917-1920We Will Remember Them
LB13Up, Up and Away   Memories of Cabin CrewSocial & Community History
LB14Joseph Nelson of Birstall       Lighthouse Designer and BuilderLocal Worthies
LB15Remembering the Summer of 1981Social & Community History
LB16Birstall in Bloom       The first 10 years 2009 - 2019Social & Community History
LB17Two Yorkshire Tykes     Poetry in Local DialectPoetry in Local Dialect
LB18 Remembering Howden Clough Ex Pats RemberEx-Pats Remember
LB19Diana Dors          The English Maralyn Monroe and Secret CryptographerLocal Interest
LB20 Batley High School for Boys        A New School for a New EraCompanies, Organisations & Schools
LB21Birstall Luddites the Story so FarSocial & Community History
LB22Cherry Berets & Navy Blue Knickers  A Collection of Memories from former Pupils of Batley Grammar School for GirlsCompanies, Organisations & Schools
LB23Private William Bromley   The WWI Anzac Soldier lying in Batley CemeteryWe Will Remember Them
LB24The Forgotten Tunneller Sapper William Mcmanus Royal Engineers WWIWe Will Remember Them
LB25Batley & Birstall RAF AssociationPart One 1948 - 1957Social & Community History
LB26Thornhill Mining Disaster (1893)Batley & Birstall RAF AssociationLocal History
LB27 Cropper Luddites 1812            West Riding of YorkshireLocal History
LB28George Lister the Music man of BirstallSocial & Community History
LB29My Year as the Mayor of Kirklees       Councillor Gwen LoweSocial & Community History
LB30National Service in the 1950sLance Corporal J. Robert JacksonSocial & Community History
LB31Friends of Batley StationThe Story so FarSocial & Community History
LB32Dorothy Elizabeth EvansBGGS's Own SuffragetteSocial & Community History
LB33National Service in the Royal Navy1954 - 1956Social & Community History
LB34Nelson Walker Master Butcher of BirstallLocal Worthies
LB35The Morton Gymes Disaster February 19th 1915Seven KOYLI Trainees DrownedWe Will Remember Them
LB36The Little Wooden ShopsSocial & Community History
LB37The Birstall & Batley Rifle Voluntary InfantrySocial & Community History
LB38The (Rifle) Volunteer Inn (Howden Clough)Social & Community History
LB39The Thornhill Mining Disaster July 4th 1893One Families Loss, A Father and two of his SonSocial & Community History
LB40The Egerton Blood Line and the Earl of Wilton PeerageThe Wilton Collection
LB411st Earl (1801 - 1814) Sir Thomas Grey EgertonThe Wilton Collection
LB422nd Earl (1814 - 1882) Thomas Grosvenor EgertonThe Wilton Collection
LB433rd Earl 1882 - 1885) Arthur Edward Holland Grey Grosvenor EgertonThe Wilton Collection
LB51John Nevison - HighwaymanSocial & Community History
LB52Gunner Ernest Newsome
LB53Alfred West of the Rydings, Birstall Owner & Manager of White Lea Colliery Inventor of the West Winding Gear Safety HookLocal Worthies
LB601742 Violin 'Lord Wilton'Friends of Heaton Hall
LB61The Wandering MinstrelsFriends of Heaton Hall

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Book List

  • LB02 – Lorryy 33 on the Menin Road                                       (Lorry 33’s Story – Third Battle for Ypes)
  • LB03 – Birstall Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd.
  • LB04 – Birstall War Memorial                                                   (Dedicated September 25th 1920)
  • LB05 – Batley Girls Grammar School                                       (Memories of a Pupil)
  • LB06 – Thoughts and Things                                                   (Poems by Stuart Bailey)
  • LB07 – Memories of Birstall Feast
  • LB08 – Batley Coop WWI Roll of Honour
  • LB09 – The History of Coach Built Plans
  • LB10 – Summer Holiday Memories
  • LB11 – Purlwell Methodist                                                       Church(WWI Roll of Honour)
  • LB12 – Gladys Taylor & her Album of Memories of                 (Staincliffe Military Hospital 1917-1920)
  • LB13 – Up, Up and Away                                                          (Memories of Cabin Crew)
  • LB14 – Joseph Nelson of Birstall                                               (Lighthouse Designer and Builder)
  • LB15 – Remembering the Summer of 1981
  • LB16 – Birstall in Bloom                                                             (The first 10 years 2009 – 2019)
  • LB17 – Two Yorkshire Tykes                                                      (Poetry in Local Dialect)
  • LB18 – Remembering Howden Clough                                    (Ex Pats Rember)
  • LB19 – Diana Dors                                                                    (The English Maralyn Monroe and Secret Cryptographer)
  • LB20 – Batley High School for Boys                                         (A New School for a New Era)
  • LB21 – Birstall Luddites the Story so Far
  • LB22 – Cherry Berets & Navy Blue Knickers                             A Collection of Memories from former Pupils of Batley Grammar School for Girls
  • LB23 – Private William Bromley                                                The WWI Anzac Soldier lying in Batley Cemetery
  • LB24 – The Forgotten Tunneller                                                Sapper William Mcmanus Royal Engineers WWI
  • LB25 – Batley & Birstall RAF Association                                  Part One 1948 – 1957
  • LB26 – Thornhill Mining Disaster (1893)                                   Combs Colliery, Thornhill
  • LB27 – Cropper Luddites 1812                                                   West Riding of Yorkshire
  • LB28 – George Lister the Music man of Birstall
  • LB29 – My Year as the Mayor of Kirklees                                  Councillor Gwen Lowe
  • LB30 – National Service in the 1950s                                       Lance Corporal J. Robert Jackson
  • LB31 – Friends of Batley Station                                               The Story so Far
  • LB32 – Dorothy Elizabeth Evans                                                BGGS’s Own Suffragette
  • LB33 – National Service in the Royal Navy                                1954 – 1956
  • LB34 – Nelson Walker Master Butcher of Birstall
  • LB35 – The Morton Gymes Disaster February 19th 1915           Seven KOYLI Trainees Drownrd
  • LB36 – The Little Wooden Shops
  • LB37 – The Birstall & Batley Rifle Voluntary Infantry
  • LB38 – The (Rifle) Volunteer Inn (Howden Clough)
  • LB39 – The Thornhill Mining Disaster July 4th 1893                   One Families Loss, A Father and two of his Son
  • LB40 – The Egerton Blood Line and the Earl of Wilton Peerage
  • LB41 – 1st Earl (1801 – 1814) Sir Thomas Grey Egerton
  • LB42 – 2nd Earl (1814 – 1882) Thomas Grosvenor Egerton
  • LB43 – 3rd Earl 1882 – 1885) Arthur Edward Holland Grey Grosvenor Egerton
  • LB51 – John Nevison – Highwayman
  • LB52 – Gunner Ernest Newsome
  • LB53 – Alfred West of the Rydings, Birstall                              Owner & Manager of White Lea Colliery Inventor of the West Winding Gear Safety Hook
  • LB60 – 1742 Violin ‘Lord Wilton’
  • LB61 – The Wandering Minstrels
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