The Skipton & Kettlewell Railway extension to Aysgarth in Wensleydale, Yorkshire

Made:
1876-1886

Polemical pamphlet opposing the construction of the Skipton and Kettlewell Railway Extension to Aysgarth in Wensleydale. (The line was, in fact, never built.) Pamphlet mainly comprises reprinted letters from John Henry Metcalfe of Leyburn to various publications in opposition to the scheme, but also includes letters of support from William Morris and Richard Chattock.

Details

Category:
Documents
Object Number:
2003-9023
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
pamphlet
credit:
Hutchinson, John