Swaledale from Source to Richmond : A Visitor Guide

Author(s): Hinson, Ron; Hinson, Lucie

Binding:	Softcover
Volume Condition:	Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Dalesman Publishing Company
Publication Year:	1968
Publication Place:	Clapham, Yorkshire, UK
Book ID:	007176
Catalogue(s):	Local Interest and History - Yorkshire and Humberside ◇ Guide Books, Visitor Handbooks, Books for Tourists

32pp stapled booklet, illustrated with black and white photographic images and map, in printed paper covers (a little worn and mildly creased, top rear corner has corner crease). Internally neat, clean and bright. Firmly bound. A 1960s visitor guide to Swaledale and the surrounding areas in Yorkshire, including a reprint of Captain Harland's 1870 poem, Reeth Bartle Fair : Harland composed the poem in an attempt to preserve the local dialect which he believed was being corrupted by the infiltration of miners from Durham and other 'foreign places'.

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