Earby & District Local History Society

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Newspaper Transcripts

A selection of historic article transcripts, principally from the Craven Herald

and Pioneer. To browse through these please click on the relevant links below:

Across the Years - Christmas Incidents Half a Century Ago

Birley's Mill is to Close - End of Famous Earby Textile Concern

Bracewell- Earby Long Ago - End of the Bracewell Regime

Bracewell Family

Brass Bands

Broughton's in the 1600

Captain Wilkinson

Craven Herald 50-25 yrs ago from 1934

Dyson Mallinson - Mill Owner Who Was Knighted

Earby Double Wedding (Watson and Wilkinson)

Earby Floods 1924 - Mill Stops Work

Earby Long Ago - Seventy Years Medical Service in Earby

Earby of Long Ago - Old Paths and Thoroughfares

Earby Through 60 years - Recollections of Earby Pioneer 28 Dec 1923

Earby Through 60 years - 1905 Strike

Earby Through 60 Years - A Peep Inside Green End Cottages

Earby Through 60 years - After Victoria Mill Fire

Earby Through 60 Years - School-board Elections Recalled

Earby's new water supply

Electricity will be soon here

Emma Bailey - Memories of Old Earby

Found in an Engine Bed - Early Bible with a History

Guide stoop article 1938

Is Historic Mill Engine Doomed

James Brown the Village Postman

Katherine Bruce Glasier - Pioneer Socialist Dies

Lindley - Earby Long Ago, a Stranger comes to Earby

Hartley. John a Tribute

Earby Through 60 years 5 - Mr Eli Cowgill's School Days

Earby Through 60 years 6 - A look round West Craven Beauty Spots

Local Newspaper Indexes

Earby Through 60 years - Evening Classes before the War

Earby Through 60 years --Various articles written by John Hartley for the Craven Herald

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