Publisher's Synopsis
Forty Years In A Moorland Parish: Reminiscences And Researches In Danby In Cleveland is a book written by J.C. Atkinson, detailing his experiences living in the rural area of Danby in Cleveland for forty years. The book is a combination of personal anecdotes, historical research, and observations of the natural world. Atkinson provides a detailed account of the people, customs, and traditions of the area, including the local dialect and folklore. He also explores the history of the region, including its Viking and Anglo-Saxon past, as well as its connection to the wool trade. Additionally, Atkinson describes the natural beauty of the moorland, including its flora and fauna, and how it has been shaped by human activity over the years. Overall, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into life in a rural English parish during the 19th century.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.