Publisher's Synopsis
""Northern Notes And Queries"" is a book that was published in 1907 and is dedicated to the study of the antiquities of Northumberland, Cumberland, Westmorland, and Durham. The author, Henry Reginald Leighton, explores the history, folklore, and cultural heritage of these regions through a series of essays, articles, and notes. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Roman occupation of the area, the Anglo-Saxon and Viking invasions, the medieval period, and the industrial revolution. Leighton also delves into the local customs and traditions, such as folk songs, dialects, and superstitions. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the north of England, and provides a fascinating insight into a bygone era.""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.