"Bilton - Through the Ages" by Bill Williams

A chronological study of Bilton from pre Norman times to the twentieth century. an easy to read informal summary of Bilton's history, not strictly part of our studies but certainly for many of us the inspiration. (more)


"Bilton 2000"

An attempt to record Bilton as it was in the year 2000, at the end of a millennium. It records all aspects of life in Bilton. It is a photographic record of Bilton as it was at the turn of the Millennium - a history book of the future. Already, in 2006, life in Bilton has moved on, the booklet a reminder of our recent past. One we are justifiably proud of. A soft back book with input from several members of the Bilton Historical Society and edited by Irene Kaye. . (more)


"Bilton with Harrogate - Our Historic Countryside"

The aim of this project was to carry out an archaeological landscape survey. We looked at Industry, Transport, Water and Agriculture. Our discoveries fascinated and enthralled us. They also whetted our appetite for more. (more)


"Bilton with Harrogate - Our Historic industry"

This project looked at our Woodland and Parklands, Mineral Extractions and the Textile Industry and Mills. Our discoveries a further piece in the jigsaw that is Bilton, this time, in particular, we have discovered how folk from past times were employed. (more)

All these booklets are available from Bilton Historical Society and provide excellent value at £3.50 each.

To purchase a book contact Geoff Deighton - 01423 866977

 

 


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