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West Yorkshire Archive Service, Kirklees: 2023 Accessions

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  • Almondbury Old Folks Gathering: minutes, plan for Almondbury Old Folks gathering centenary celebrations, reminiscences of growing up in Almondbury and village history 1884-1980 (WYK1889 (ADDNL))
  • Batley Trades and Labour Council and Batley Borough Labour Party: Labour party records incl minutes, subscriptions, corresp, miscellaneous accounts, event and fundraising tickets and collectors book. Batley Trades and Labour Council records incl minutes, account book, corresp, news clippings, Trades Council Guide and TUC handbook for officers and delegates 1941-1990 (WYK2027)
  • Dyson Family Of Longwood And Quarmby: title deeds (c70) rel to land and property in Golcar, Longwood, Linthwaite, Lindley, Quarmby and other areas of Huddersfield. The deeds concern the Dyson family, the Dawson family of Sunny Bank, the Brook family of Cliffe End, the Clarke-Thornhill estate and Huddersfield Corporation 17th-20th cent (WYK1997)
  • Grazing Rights On Marsden Moor: legal papers rel to beast gates which provided access to grazing rights on Marsden Moor and minutes of annual meetings and financial records 1838-1866 (WYK2013)
  • Joseph Clay And Co, Manufacturers of Flannels, Shirtings, Coatings, Etc. West End Mills, Cleckheaton: sales ledger, indexed by company name. Provides name and address of companies ordering goods, date of order, product code, cost of order, date and method of payment c1920-1959 (KC308 (ADDNL))
  • M And J Burton, Joiners, Clayton West: records incl indexed ledger giving name of client, description of work done and costs, bundle of certificates for Harry Burton rel to Board of Education qualifications in building construction and drawing and City and Guilds of London Institute rel to carpentry and joinery, builders quantities and masonry and brickwork 1910-1965 (WYK2008)
  • Maureen Crawshaw of Huddersfield: collection rel to George Ernest Wilkinson (1884-1947), blacksmith of 9 Rosemary Lane, Huddersfield (Maureen’s maternal grandfather) and Raymond Crawshaw (born 1916, Maureen’s father), of Huddersfield. Papers rel to work and personal life and WWII service of Raymond Crawshaw c1916-1950 (WYK2006)
  • T W Birks And Son Funeral Directors, Holmfirth: record books (3 vols) providing details of the individuals and families that the firm provided funeral rites for c1929-1979 (WYK1998)
  • Townsounds Project: papers rel to project incl oral histories rel to Huddersfield's musical heritage with a particular emphasis on those musical contributions which have either migrated to Huddersfield from elsewhere 2021-2023 (WYK1991)
  • Wooldale Old Folks Treat: records incl cash books, corresp, balance sheets and end of year accounts, committee meeting agenda and minutes, event information book incl key information such as the ticket sales, who was responsible for contributing items and services and the prize recipients and committee members book 1908-2021 (WYK1999)
  • Private John Richard Styles (fl1714-1917) of Liversedge: papers rel to WWI service 1914-1917 (WYK2009)
  • Batley Corporation Street Lighting Superintendent: records rel to the work of Batley Corporation Street lighting department incl handwritten list of key dates rel to development of the department and the change from gas to electric street lighting in Batley. Also incl figures for staff wages, expenditure and numbers of gas and electric lights in service during this period incl entry rel to the removal of last gas lamp, and names of some staff within the department 1949-1963 (WYK2026)