West Yorkshire Folk Tales |
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| Author:
| Billingsley, John |
| Series title: | Folk Tales: United Kingdom Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7524-7039-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2011 |
| Publisher: | History Press Limited, The
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $10.49 |
Book Description:
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Whether hailing from the open Pennine hills or the close-knit neighbourhoods of industrial towns, West Yorkshire folk have always been fond of a good tale. This collection of stories from around the county is a tribute to their narrative vitality, and commemorates places and people who have left their mark on their communities. Here you will find legendary rocks, Robin Hood, tragic love affairs, thwarted villainy, witches, fairies, hidden treasure and much more. The...
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Whether hailing from the open Pennine hills or the close-knit neighbourhoods of industrial towns, West Yorkshire folk have always been fond of a good tale. This collection of stories from around the county is a tribute to their narrative vitality, and commemorates places and people who have left their mark on their communities. Here you will find legendary rocks, Robin Hood, tragic love affairs, thwarted villainy, witches, fairies, hidden treasure and much more. The intriguing stories, brought to life with illustrations from a local artist, will be enjoyed by readers time and again.