2 different subjects, both with slides. Luddite Command (92 slides in 1 large grey slide tray) consists of 2 talks which appear to cover the same subject and may have been prepared for different classes. They include - background to the Luddites, John Wood's cropping shop, George Mellor, Joseph Radcliffe, Milnsbridge House, military presence, William Cartwright of Rawfolds attack, Roberttown, George Booth, Longroyd Bridge, William Horsfall of Ottiwells mill - murdered, Crosland Moor, Warren House Inn, Dungeon Wood, trial, hanging in York. Also include references to Enoch Taylor of Marsden - machine maker, Hartshead Moor and Dumb Steeple. Yards - Bottom of Town (48 slides in 1 large grey slide tray) include Tomlinson's Yard, Broad Tenter, Wormald's Yard, Goldthorpe's Yard, Hammonds Yard, Shaw's Yard, The Fleece Inn Yard, Diana Yard, Clothier's Arms Yard, Queen's Head Yard, Dobson's Yard, Sun Inn Yard and White Lion Yard.
Talk 12, Luddite Command & Yards of Huddersfield (bottom)
This material is held atHeritage Quay, University of Huddersfield
- Reference
- GB 1103 MNT/12
- Dates of Creation
- 1980s-1990s
- Physical Description
- Manuscript
Scope and Content
Access Information
Original available for consultation by appointment
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Handwritten loose pages with slides