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Thomas Baines · 1871 · Scanned text
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You’ve reached the end of Yorkshire, past and present: a history and a description of the three ridings of the great county of York, from the earliest ages to the year 1870; with an account of its manufactures, commerce, and civil and mechanical engineering.