Ilkley - Robert Collyer - Bog

""Ilkley: Ancient and Modern"" is a book written by Robert Collyer in 1885. It is a comprehensive account of the town of Ilkley, located in West Yorkshire, England. The book covers the town's history, from its earliest days as a Roman settlement to its growth and development in the Victorian era. It provides a detailed description of the town's landmarks, including the famous Ilkley Moor and the spa baths that were popular in the 19th century. The book also includes information about the town's economy, social customs, and notable residents. Collyer's writing style is descriptive and engaging, making this book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of Ilkley or the Victorian era in general. Overall, ""Ilkley: Ancient and Modern"" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to learn more about this fascinating town and its rich history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.