Herbert Smith – “Ahr ‘Erbert”
Herbert Smith, a towering figure in British trade unionism, rose from abject poverty in the Yorkshire coalfields to lead the miners through some of the most tumultuous labour struggles of…
KIPPAX COLLIERY – OWL WOOD (HOOL WOOD PIT)
This subject is still being researched by Allerton Bowers History group Kippax colliery closes in 1903 after more than 40 years of operation.
Bland & Davison Bland family from Kippax Park
The Establishment at Kippax The Bland family’s connection to Kippax began in 1595 when Thomas Bland purchased the Manor for £315. This strategic acquisition marked the family’s transition from likely…
Detailed Timeline of Main Events in Allerton Bywaters History
This page is a placeholder for information, about the village, found during our research. It will be updated, ammended or corrected whenever new information is discovered. Roman Period: Medieval Period:…