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'''Official Records'''

''Clayton West Local Board and UDC minutes 1877-1938, UD/CW ''

Building plans numbered 1-91, from 1914-1938;  

Register of dwelling houses, 1933;

Ledger 1934-1940; 

Valuation list 1934-1949;  

Surveyors reports 1925-1936


''Clayton West School Board minutes, 1883-1904 UDD/C/SB''


''Cumberworth Local Board minutes 1862-1894, UDD/CU ''

Valuations 1885-1928; 

Rates 1900-1920


''Denby Local Board minutes 1863-1894, UDD/D''

Rates 1890-1915


''Denby and Cumberworth UDC minutes 1894-1938, UDD/DC''

Valuations 1929-1939;  

Rates 1897-1925;

Joint Sewage register 1906-1935;

Ledgers 1932-1938;

Building plans 1920-1938 (includes High Flatts)


''Denby Dale UDC minutes 1939-1974  UDD''

Building plans 1938-1948; 

Surveyors report 1941-1951;  

Rates and valuations 1950-1956;  

Ledgers 1950s-1960s;

Financial 1950s-1960s, 

Miscellaneous schools and housing files 1960-1974;

Book of declaration of acceptance of office 1968-1973  KA103

Medical Officer of Health reports 1958-1971  KA177

Denby School, handbill announcing appointment of new master and course of
instruction 1853  [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00487 KC487]

Emley British School, records 1852-1908 including minutes of trustees 1852-1907, West Riding Education Committee minutes 1904-1908 [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=WYAS1995a WYK1156]


''Emley Local Board and UDC minutes 1872-1938  UDD/E''

Rates 1934-1949

Ledgers 1932-1938

Building plans 1897-1938


''Skelmanthorpe Local Board and UDC 1863-1939 UDD/S''

Building plans 1913-1938;

Ledgers 1926-1939;  

Bye laws 1915-1938;  

Valuations 1884-1950


''Skelmanthorpe School Board minutes 1878-1904  UDD/S/SB''


'''Official records cont'''


Upper Agbrigg Joint Planning Committee Minutes 1946-1948 (ref KA69)

Kirklees MDC Environmental Health, files re Denby Dale Pies 1964 and 1988 including minutes of meetings, reports of Medical Officer of Health, correspondence, newspaper cuttings, medical reports on people involved  (ref KA101)

Kirklees MDC and predecessor authorities, compensation notices under Town
and Country Planning Acts 1955-1988  (ref KA140)

Kirklees Metropolitan District Council, election records 1991 for
elections to Denby Dale Parish Council  (ref KA148)

Medical Officer of Health reports for Denby Dale UDC 1958-1971  (ref KA177)

 

'''Nonconformist records'''

Clayton West Primitive Methodist Circuit, records 1858-1975 [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KCZ0287 NM/DD/CW] and [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00710 KC710]

Denby Dale and Clayton West Methodist Circuit, records 1954-1993 [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00536 NM/DD/CW],  [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00362 KC362]and [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=WYAS1344 WYK1129]

Denby Dale Primitive Methodist Church, records 1852-1966 including
BAPTISMS 1918-1962, minutes 1909-1966, Sunday School records 1915-1946 [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KCZ0295 WYK1514]

Denby Dale Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, records 1849-1975 comprising
minutes 1871-1954, circuit plans 1849-1904, financial records 1849-1977 [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KCZ0289 NM/DD/CW] and [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00710 KC710] 

Denby Dale Centenary Wesleyan Methodist Church, records 1881-1977 including BAPTISMS 1883-1918, minutes 1881-1977, Sunday School records 1886-1975, Temperance Society and Band of Hope records 1903-1928, Wesley Guild minutes 1933-1969 [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KCZ0294 NM/DD/CW], [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00633 KC633] and [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=WYAS1346 WYK1131] 

Denby Dale and District Free Church Council, constitution and list of
members 1908-1909 [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00399 KC399] 

Lower Cumberworth Primitive Methodist Church minutes 1912-1930 [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=WYAS1347 WYK1132]  

Snowgatehead Primitive Methodist Church records 1936-2002 including Sunday School hymnsheets, baptism register 1947-2002, marriage registers 1936-1979 [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=WYAS1385 WYK1158] 

Thurlstone Wesleyan Methodist Church, records 1961-1984 including baptismal register 1961-1984 [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=WYAS1345 WYK1130] 

 

'''Business records'''

John Brownhill, woollen and worsted spinners, manufacturers of cashmere,
Denby Dale, wages book 1915-1927 [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KCZ0203 B/B] 

Crosland and Fenton, solicitors, Huddersfield, and successors clients'
papers 1360-20th century including Norton family, Nortonthorpe Hall at
Scissett, Bagden Hall at Clayton West, and Rockwood House at Denby Dale,
business and family papers including papers re Norton Bros and Co Ltd
(later G H Norton and Co Ltd), fancy woollen manufacturers, Nortonthorpe
and Cuttlehurst Mills, Scissett; Storthes Hall Estate papers 1360-1955;
deeds re Brawby, Great Barugh and Salton in North Riding; Battye and Hesp,
solicitors, Huddersfield; British Dyestuffs Corporation Ltd, aniline dye
manufacturers, Huddersfield; Tinker Brothers, coke manufacturers,
Hazlehead, Hepworth; John Fligg Brigg, wool merchant, Huddersfield;
Crowther family, Marsden; Sir Thomas Freeman Firth, carpet manufacturer,
Heckmondwike; Robert MacShaw, mayor of Huddersfield; James Nield Sykes,
card manufacturer, Lindley, 
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00632 KC632] (unlisted except for Storthes Hall Estate papers)

Denby Grange Colliery, records 1829-1894 including ledger 1829-1835,
photographs c.1893 [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KCZ0210 B/DGC] and [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KX00258 KX258] 

Jonathan Gant of Denby, shoemaker, will 1724
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KCZ0200 DD/GA] 

John Holmes and Sons, joiners, Springfield Works, Denby Dale, photograph
of workers c1887-1888
(ref KX363) 

Jonas Kenyon and Sons Ltd, fancy woollen manufacturers, later worsted
manufacturers, Denby Dale, records 1816-1968 including administrative
records 1903-1949, deeds c1816-1966, financial records 1863-1968, wages
books 1886-1933, records re industrial relations 1883-1931; 
William Henry Kenyon, inventor and machine maker, Denby Dale, records re patents
1883-1910; 
Kenyon family, records 1880-1971 including election posters and
leaflets 1900-1971
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00799 KC799],  [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC01004 KC1004] and KX363 

Lee and Priestley, solicitors, Pudsey, deeds 1765-1972 re property in
Denby 1765-1904, Birstall 1839-1972
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KCZ0077 B/LP] 




'''Family records'''

Burdett family of Denby, manorial records for Denby and High Hoyland
(photocopies) 1334-1638 including manor court rolls 1431-1613, deeds re
Denby and district 15th century - 1607
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KX00252 KX252] and [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KX00263 KX263] 

“Jacksons of Skelmanthorpe”, publication by Donald Jackson, 1998 includes history of Jackson family and Skelmanthorpe area
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KX00393 KX393] 

Skelmanthorpe families extracted from Shelley Bank Bottom Methodist baptisms 1787-1829 and Denby Dale Methodist baptisms 1799-1818, produced by S. Sheead (photocopy)
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KX00385 KX385] 

G W Tomlinson Collection (addnl) compiled 19th century, including pedigrees of
Yorkshire families, notes and transcriptions re Fenay Hall and the Fenay
family, transcriptions of deeds re property of Byland Abbey in Denby and
Briestwistle (Briestfield)
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00579 KC579] 

Tom Wainwright, Skelmanthorpe, papers re history of Denby Dale and
Skelmanthorpe and district 20th century
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00490 KC490]  and [http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00377 KC377] 



'''Societies'''

Ancient Order of Foresters, Clayton West, Court Undaunted no 819, scroll
of honour c.1919 and plan of five closets to be built at Exley Gate, near
Denby Dale n.d.
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00371 KC371] 

 

'''Maps and surveys'''

Cumberworth, map showing Cumberworth Half, Scissett, Skelmanthorpe, Upper
and Lower Cumberworth, Denby Dale 1839

Denby Dale with Clayton West, enclosure award and map 1804

Savile Estate, sale plan and particulars for property at Denby Dale, 1932
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00886 KC886] 

Skelmanthorpe, Lower Denby, and Clayton West, sale plans (photocopies)
19th century
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KX00261 KX261] 

Skelmanthorpe Survey, 1909, taken by Skelmanthorpe Working Men’s Club, copied by S. Sheead (photocopy)
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KX00384 KX384] 


'''Township papers'''

Denby township, records 1772-1875 comprising overseers', surveyors' and
constables' accounts 1772-1801, vestry minutes 1841-1867, day labour
accounts 1865-1875
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00735 KC735] 



'''Miscellaneous'''

Denby, deed 1650 (photocopy)
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KX00352 KX352] 

Denby Dale, poetical souvenir re Pie 1928
[http://www.catalogue.wyjs.org.uk/CalmView/Record.aspx?&id=KC00709 KC709] 

Emley Parish records 1841-1880 including Sunday School, and songsheet
(WYK1155)
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