John Harland Livres

John Harland and Thomas Turner Wilkinson present a collection of Lancashire ballads and songs from the medieval period to the nineteenth century. The collection includes traditional ballads, broadsides, and printed songs, as well as original compositions by Lancashire poets and musicians. This fascinating anthology is a must-read for anyone interested in the folk traditions of the British Isles.

First published in 1873, this glossary provides definitions and examples of dialect words and phrases used in the Swaledale region of Yorkshire, England. Harland, an antiquarian and scholar of regional folklore, spent many years collecting and cataloguing the unique linguistic features of this rural community. His work remains a valuable resource for researchers studying the history of language and culture in Yorkshire and beyond.

This volume of The House and Farm Accounts of the Shuttleworths offers a unique record of life in a well-established Lancashire home over a 39-year period. The meticulous record-keeping of the Shuttleworths allows a rare insight into the social and economic history of the time. An essential read for those interested in local history or genealogy.

Ballads and Songs of Lancashire is a charming collection of traditional folk songs from the English county of Lancashire. John Harland presents a range of ballads and songs that offer a lively and entertaining glimpse into the local culture and history of Lancashire. This book is a valuable resource for historians and musicologists interested in the folk traditions of northern England.

Originally published in the nineteenth century, this detailed genealogy of the Pilkington family is an invaluable resource for historians and genealogists. John Harland's exhaustive research uncovered numerous family details and little-known facts about their history and way of life. The book also includes a detailed description of the town of Pilkington and its surrounding areas. This is a fascinating look into the lives of the common people of nineteenth-century England.