A History of Royton Hall
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The introduction
gives details of the township of Royton from its beginnings to the
present day.
The book is also
the story of its owners: the Byrons who later purchased Newstead
Abbey in 1540; the Percivals; the Pickfords ; the Radcliffes and the
tenants who lived there in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
including Dr. Godfrey who later purchased the Hall in 1922.
The author has
gathered together a large collection of photographs and
illustrations of the Hall from 1794 until 1939 during its
demolition.
All the proceeds
go to Dr Kershaw’s hospice in Royton 
Paperback -
Published 2001 ISBN
978-0-9539251-1-7
Size 20.5cm
square
Includes: 3 Family Trees; 4
Sketches; 16 Photographs;
28 pages £3.99
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