Welcome to The Bradford Antiquary
The Bradford Antiquary has been published for over 100 years. The current issue of The Bradford Antiquary (No.83, 2022) can be bought directly from us, we have an order form you can download. The contents of the current issue are given at the bottom of the page. Back copies of some issues are also available, a brief outline of their contents is given on the back issues page.
You can browse the online material in several ways. Either go to one of the three lists of articles where you will find papers, reviews of books and pamphlets, or other articles such as editorials and reports of events of interest to local historians
Alternatively, you could look at the list of authors where you will find links to information about them and their writings. The above information is now limited to the online documents and has not been updated
We have now digitised each series up to and including the edition for 2015. These can be accessed by clicking on the DIGITISED COPIES link right.
There are thirteen PDFfiles available to download. Each file has a number and the years covered. Clicking on the file will bring up a list of the volumes included. downloaded files can be searched Using a PDF reader by using Control F for any word you choose and the pages will be highlighted at the left of the screen. That page can then be checked for your search word.
Contents of the current issue
No.83, 2022:
| British Association for Local History Publications Awards 2021/2022 | Alan Crosby |
| Haworth in the Time of the Brontes | Dave Welbourne |
| The Canal Tavern | Norman A Alvin |
| Dr Francis Stanhope 1649-1688 - a seventeenth century Bradford doctor | Christine Alvin |
| The Local Record Series 1911-1954 | Sarah Powell |
| An accessory and abettor: Who was the Bradford suffragette Kathleen Holton aka Helen Holtom? | Jane Wheeler |
| Digitization of the Bradford Antiquary | Bob Duckett |
| Bradford Free Libraries 1872-1967 | Bob Duckett |
| 'Not Having Cure of Souls' : Rev Godfrey Wright | Derek Barker |
| The One Hundred and Forty Third Annual Report 2022 | |
Book Reviews The Moth and the Mountain: A True Story of Love, War and Everest by Ed Caesar Bob Duckett Made in Ilkley. Growing up in a small town in the 1940s and 1950s by Diana Crawshaw Bob Duckett The Blood Divide by A A Dhand Sarah Powell Darkness Rising by A A Dhand Bob Duckett One Way Out by A A Dhand Astrid Hansen Everyday Bradford: A calendar of stories that shaped a city by Martin Greenwood Astrid Hansen A Voyage from Kasmir: Meri Zindagi Ka Safar Nama (Journey of my Life) by Aamnah Rahman Sarah Powell Lowdown on Low Moor by Geoff and Mary Twentyman Astrid Hansen Titus Salt: The Founder of Saltaire and its Mills by Simon Ross Valentine Bob Duckett Lost Tramways of England - Bradford by Peter Waller Bob Duckett Bradford in Photographs by Dave Zdanowicz |
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