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Showing 1 to 20 of 231 for “"Yorkshire"”.
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Yorkshire politics, 1658-1688.
… chronologically, political developments In Yorkshire between September 1658 and December 1688. It examines in detail the attitudes and activities of the county's gentry, their relationship with each other, the acquisition and exercise of their power In the locality and their political …
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Feudal politics in Yorkshire 1066 - 1154.
… administrative and political history of Yorkshire in the first century of English feudalism. It begins by providing a new and more precise chronology for the Norman conquest of Yorkshire and illustrates the importance of castleries and hundreds in the process of take-over. In Chapter 2 …
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Seasonal House-Visiting in South Yorkshire
… within the former counties of South and West Yorkshire. The extensive data that was gathered in the fieldwork upon which the study is based includes numerous examples of house-visits previously unrecorded in the area, as well as considerable information about their organisation, preparation …
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Elite women's household management: Yorkshire, 1680-1810
… managerial role of elite women from a range of Yorkshire country houses in the eighteenth century. This group provides a very rich number of cases for this analysis. It first sets contemporary views of elite women in light of the traditional constructions of gendered roles which established a …
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The Neolithic Settlement of the Yorkshire Dales
The Neolithic archaeology of the Yorkshire Dales is widely acknowledged, but poorly understood. The research presented in thesis is the first time that all the archaeological evidence has been quantified and synthesised to provide an informed view of settlement in the Yorkshire Dales for period …
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The late quaternary vegetational history of Holderness, Yorkshire
… history of Holderness, in south-east Yorkshire. It is an area with great potential for palaeo-ecological investigations and yet it has been largely ignored during the great increase of research in this field in recent years. Being on the east coast, Holderness is well placed to provide …
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Late Quaternary vegetation history of Craven, Yorkshire Dales.
… from four sites in the Craven District of the Yorkshire Dales. The chosen sites fall along an east-west transect broadly following the line of the south Craven Fault. The rationale for site selection was not based on conventional palynological considerations of potential for rich core samples, …
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Wetwang Slack : an Iron Age cemetery on the Yorkshire Wolds.
… excavated by the writer at Wetwang Slack on the Yorkshire Wolds between 1975 and 1979. The chief features which make this site exceptional are the large number of inhumation burials involved (446), the unusually good stratigraphical evidence for the relative chronology of the cemetery, and the …
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Agriculture and Settlement in Medieval Husthwaite and Baxby, North Yorkshire
… will be made to field systems elsewhere in Yorkshire. Husthwaite’s court roll is used as the principal research tool in determining the field systems.
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Paediatric High Dependency Care in West, North and East Yorkshire
… in 14 hospitals in West, North and East Yorkshire in 2005. The PHDC measurement tool was subsequently applied to the inpatient episode data (n = 24,540) to estimate the amount and location of PHDC by hospital ward type (District General Hospitals, (DGHs), paediatric intensive care units …
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Sustainability, the voluntary sector and local governance in East Yorkshire
… of VCS groups in Hull and East Riding, East Yorkshire, focusing upon Local Strategic Partnerships (LSPs), Local Biodiversity Partnerships (LBPs) and Service Delivery Mechanisms (SDMs) such as Compacts. Drawing on approaches to governmentality and scalar politics, it investigates the VCS-state …
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Understanding the later prehistoric field systems of the Yorkshire Dales
The Yorkshire Dales National Park contains some of the UK’s most extensive and well-preserved prehistoric landscapes. Of particular interest are a number of coaxial field systems, which cover hundreds of hectares and exhibit significant time-depth, yet remain little studied and poorly understood in …
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Teachers' and Roma students' experiences of the ESOL classroom in Yorkshire.
… within a further education institute in Yorkshire. Since teaching ESOL to teenagers, I began to realise that what influenced students' language development and learning the most was the practice and conduct of the teacher, a finding that was initially surprising. This, I noticed, was …
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Community regeneration : The information society in deprived areas of South Yorkshire.
… levels of poverty and social exclusion. South Yorkshire, with many of its villages and urban areas built specifically for the coal industry had suffered from terminal decline with the closure of many of its pits over the last forty years. The decline of manufacturing has resulted in an array of …
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The vegetational and archaeological history of the Ingleborough Massif, North Yorkshire
The Flandrian vegetational and archaeological history of the Ingleborough Massif was investigated using pollen and macrofossil analysis of peat deposits in conjunction with radiocarbon dating. A transect was taken across the massif, running northwest to south-east, and peat deposits were sampled at …
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