Six Yorkshire Legacies

Author: Michael Hopkinson

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• ISBN: 978-1-906604-39-4
• Published: 2015
• Publisher: PLACE

Description

This booklet focuses on six people or families associated with Yorkshire, and their legacies in the physical and cultural landscape.

• A Sense of Proportion: the Architect and his Aristocrat. John Carr (1723- 1807)
• The Robber Baron: George Hudson (1800-1870)
• Piecework and Paternalism: Titus Salt (1803-1876)
• The Chocolate Village: Joseph (1834-1925) and Seebohm (1871-1954) Rowntree
• The Seaside in Winter: Life with the Sitwells (1870s-1920s)
• Art, Controversy and Conservation: William Etty (1787-1861)