POPULATION 1-3-1806 LG Marriage A few days ago, Mr Wm. Buck, of Bank Newton,near Gargrave, to Miss Hardacre, of . on the evening of the same day, Mr John Buck, an eminent grazier, father of the bridegroom, died suddenly while the marriage was celebrating in the house. 15-2-1806 LG Death A few days ago,suddenly, Mr. Richard Moon, of Long Preston. 17-1-1807 LG Death On the 30th ult Mr. Wm. Howgate of Long Preston, near Settle, innkeeper. 7-3-1807 LG On Monday last, at Long Preston Fair, in , cattle sold at reduced prices; such lean ones as would have fetched sixteen pounds, two years ago, were sold for eleven pounds; fat ones in proportion. Calvers of an inferior sort could not be sold. 15-3-1809 Bury and Norwich Post Death The Rev. E. Prescot, Vicar of Long Preston, in 21-3-1812 LG Marriage On Thursday last, Mr. Dawson of Long Preston, to Miss Thornton, daughter of Richard Thornton, of High Leighs, near Ingleton, Esqu. 12-12-1812 LG Marriage A few days ago, Mr. John Wrathwell, to Miss Mary Myers, both of Long-Preston, in Craven. 5-3-1814 LM Marriage Saturday last, Mr. John Carr, to Miss Coates, both of Long Preston, near . 9-3-1816 LM Marriage On Tuesday last, at Giggleswick, Mr. J. Waller, Jun. of that place to Miss Jane Ellis, of Long Preston. 21-11-1818 LG Death On the 6th inst. Thomas Moorhouse, Esq. of Long Preston 1-1-1820 LM Death On Thursday,16th ult., at Long Preston, Mr. John Booth, near 30 years chief constable of the Upper Division of Staincliffe and Ewecross. 8-2-23 LM Marriage Lately, Mr.James Whalley, cattle jobber, of Gale, near Hawes, to Isabelle, second daughter of Mr. Edward Brown of Long Preston, grazier. 19-7-1823 LM Marriage On Sunday last, Mr. R. Wildman, preceptor, to Miss Tomlinson, both of Long-preston. 3-12-1825 York Herald Marriage A few days ago, at Long Preston, in this county, John Unthank, Cumberland, to Jane, second daughter of John Parkin, Esq., Workington. 7-3-1829 LM Death On Monday last, at Long Preston, Yorkshire, aged 80 years, Maty, mother of John Holgate, ironmonger, of this town. 4-1-1833 L’pool Merc Death On Thursday, the 13th ult. at West Cottingworth, near York, aged 69, the Rev. Joseph Mitchindon, of pre-eminent talents as a preacher of the Gospel, former Curate of Long Preston, in Craven. 2-3-1834 Bradford Observer On Saturday last, in the 19th year of her age, after a short illness, highly respected, Catharine, daughter of Mr. Holgate, farmer, Long Preston. 1-8-1834 L’pool Merc Marriage On Tuesday , the 12th ult. at Long Preston, Henry Atkinson, Esq., of Malham, to Miss Ann Procter, of Long Preston. 17-3-1832 LG Death On the 29th ult. in the 90th year of her age, Mrs. E. Procter, relict of Mr. Thomas Procter, of Mearbeck, near Long Preston. 7-4-1832 LG Death On Monday Week, at the Vicarage, Long Preston, of consumption, Jane Lucy Ann, only daughter of the Rev. J. Postlethwaite and grand-daughter of John Parkin Esq. of Low Mire, near Workington 4-11-1837 York Herald At St. Michael’s church, Derby, by the Rev. S. Hey, vicar of Ockbrook, the Rev. William Conyngham Usher, curate of Long Preston, in this county, son of the late Dr. Usher, ex F.I.C. and rector of Ramelton, to Lucy, third daughter of the Rev. J. E. Howard, vicar of St. Michael’s, Derby. 19-5-1832 LG Marriage On the 18th inst. At Hensingham, the Rev. Mr. Birtwhistle, to Agnes, the eldest daughter of the late John Tennant, Esq., of Reddinas. 2-3-1837 Bradford Observer Marriage On Thursday last, at Long Preston, Mr. Nightingale, farmer and grazier, of Otterbridge, to Alice, eldest daughter of Mr. John Abbotson, of Hall, Craven. 21-9-1837 Bradford Observer Marriage On Tuesday week, at the parish church, at Halifax, by the Ven. Archdeacon Musgrave, Thomas, third son of George Hogarth, Esq., of Wood Hill, Aberdeen, to Elizabeth, younger daughter of the late Rev. Edward Prescott, of Clare Hall, Halifax, and vicar of Long Preston, in Craven. 10-2-1838 LM Last week ,at the parish church, Long Preston, Mr. John Holroyd, wine merchant, Settle, to Miss Winder, of Long Preston. 20-6-1838 Blackburn Std Marriage On Sunday, the 17th inst., at our Parish Church, by the Rev. Jackson Porter, M. A., Mr. Henry Eglin, grocer, Blackburn, to Mary, youngest daughter of the late Mr. John Moore, farmer, near Long Preston, Yorkshire, and sister of Mr, Robert Moore, Darwen-street, Blackburn. 27-4-1839 LM Marriage On Tuesday, at Long Preston church, Mr John Clarke, of Wigglesworth,to Miss Todd, daughter of Mr. William Todd, of Toddman Hall, near Long Preston. 1-5-1839 Derby Mercury Birth At Long Preston Vicarage, Yorkshire, on the 29th ult., the wife of the Rev. W.E. Usher, of a son. 29-5-1839 Blackburn Std Marriage On the 14th inst., at Long Preston, Yorkshire, Mr. John Ingham, cattle dealer and grazier, to Miss Spencer, of Gallaber, near the same place. 14-12-1839 LM Marriage On Tuesday, at the parish church, Long Preston, Mr. C. Leech, surgeon, to Ellen, only daughter of Mrs. Grey, of New House, near that place. 13-2-1840 Bradford Observer Death On Saturday week, at an advanced age, Mr. Richard Hardacre, sexton of Long Preston church, in this Riding, better known by the cognomen of the “ Poet”. The late officiating clergyman, the clerk, and now the sexton, have all died within a month. 3-4-1841 Preston Chronicle Death On Wednesday last, at New House, Long Preston, Yorkshire, Mr. Thomas Holgate, in his 98th year. 15-6-1843 Bradford Observer Marriage On Thursday, June 8th at the parish church, Addingham, by the Rev. William Thompson, Mr. John Proctor, of Long Preston, to Ann, youngest daughter of Mr. Thomas Lister, sen farmer, Addingham. 11-11-1843 LM Death On Tuesday, at Long Preston, near Settle, highly respected, aged 65, Mrs. Proctor, wife of Mr. John Proctor, grazier. 27-4-1844 LM Marriage On Thursday week, at the parish church, Keighley, by the Rev. W. Busfeild [sic], rector, Mr. Richard Peckover, jun., butter factor, of Long Preston, to Ann, daughter of Mr. Joseph Booth, of the King’s Arms Inn, Keighley. 25-5-1849 Essex Standard Marriage June 15th, at Diss, Norfolk, by the Rev. William Manning, Rector, Mr. W. Lawson, of Beck House, Long Preston, Yorkshire, to Eliza, third daughter of Mr. M. Smith, Providence Place, Diss. 13-2-1850 Blackburn Standard Marriage On the 5th inst., at Skipton, Mr. Thomas Dobson, surgeon, to Miss Susannah Wioson, both of Long Preston. 20-7-1850 LG Death Long Preston. — on Thursday, the 11th inst., Mr. John Procter, at an advanced age. 24-8-1850 LG Death Long Preston. —On Sunday last, Mrs. Procter, at an advanced age. 12-10-1850 Manchester Times Marriage On the 10th inst., (by licence), at the Cathedral, by the Rev. W. Wilson, M. A., vicar, William Storey Esq. of Salford, to Elizabeth Grace, third daughter of the late William Wilson Esq. surgeon, of Long Preston, in the county of York.

Mar 1854 CHMA Death On Wednesday, Feb, 8th, Mrs. Alice Sargeantson, of Bendgate, aged 40 years.

Dec 1858 CHMA Death 6th Nov. John Hammond aged 44, Barton House, near Long Preston. 28-12-1861 CWP Marriage LONG PRESTON — December 15th at the parish church, Mr John Jackson of Long Preston to Miss Hargreaves of . 11-1-1862 CWP Marriage LONG PRESTON — January 8th at the parish church, by the Rev. Adam Clark, Mr Robert Jackman to Mrs Jane Procter.

Deaths LONG PRESTON — Jan. 5th Mrs. Charles Stewart, aged 72 years. LONG PRESTON — Jan. 7th Mrs. Betty Leech, aged 85 years. 15-2-1862 CWP Marriage LONG PRESTON — At the parish church by the Rev. A. Clarke, Mr John Dickinson of Wigglesworth to Miss Jane Harris of Long Preston. [NB 2 different spellings of Rev Adam Clark(e) as printed in paper] 22-2-1862 CWP Marriage LONG PRESTON — At the parish church by the Rev. Adam Clarke, Mr William Charles of Boustagill to Alice Peacock of the same place. 4-3-1865 CWP Marriage * — At St. Mary’s Church, Long Preston, by Rev’d. J. E. Coulson, assisted by Rev’d. Phillips, Mr. John Armistead, to Miss Jane Tulman. Both of Long Preston. 18-3-1865 CWP Marriage * LONG PRESTON — February 25th, at the Parish Church, by the Rev. J. E. Coulson, vicar, by the Rev. A. Phillipps [sic], to Miss Jane Tulman, both of Long Preston. 8-4-1865 CWP Marriage — At Long Preston, March 30th, by Rev’d A. Phillips, Mr. Wm. Heaton of Hiles, 2nd son of the late Mr. Thos. Heaton, to Mary Ann, eldest daughter of Mr. John Wilson of Cowgill. 13-1-1866 CWP Death At Long Preston — Mr. John Proctor aged 54 years. 5-5-1866 CWP Marriage On April 20th, at St. Mary’s Parish Church, Long Preston, — Peter Garforth Esq., of Coniston Hall to youngest daughter of the late Jas. Hamilton Esq., of Hellifield Peel. 5-5-1866 CWP Death On April 24th — Jane Hewitt, aged 80 years, at Long Preston. 23-6-1866 CWP Death On 19th June at Long Preston, Rd. Peckover aged 30 years. 2-2-1867 CWP Death At Long Preston, Judith Hodgson, Baptist School Mistress, aged 36 years. 16-3-1867 CWP Death At Long Preston, a few days ago, aged 57 years, Mr. Henry Nelson. 6-7-1867 CWP Marriage June 20th at the Parish Church, Long Preston, Mr. Matthew Beecroft of Long Preston, to Miss Ellen Mason of Morecambe. 19-9-1868 CWP Birth On Sept. 8th, the wife of Mr. John Peckover, family grocer, a son. 9-1-1869 CWP Death announced — Long Preston — Jan 4th at the advanced age of 96 (?) Nanny widow of Robert Duckworth. 23-1-1869 CWP Marriage — Burnley Jan 12th — at The Baptist Chapel, by The Rev. John Spooner of Long Preston, assisted by the Rev. J. Brown of Salterforth, Mr John Brown, farmer of to Mrs. Elizabeth Hellenwell, of Durpley near Bacup. 13-2-1869 CWP Deaths - Settle — February 9th, aged 81 years, John Preston Esq of Mearbeck House near Settle. 27-2-1869 CWP Deaths Long Preston — Feb 23rd, aged 35 years, Mr. William Beecroft, joiner 6 & 13-3-1869 CWP Notice — All persons indebted to the estate of the late WILLIAM BEECROFT, joiner and carpenter, of Long Preston, in the West Riding of the County of York. are required to pay their respective debts to his widow, SARAH JANE BEECROFT, of Long Preston, on or before the 20th day of March 1869; and all persons having any claims against such estate, are requested to send in the particulars of such claims, in writing, on or before the above date, to the said Sarah Jane Beecroft. 15-5-1869 CWP Death On May 11th aged 37 years, Jane, 2nd daughter of Mr. Robert Hall, draper, Long Preston. 10-7-1869 CWP Death On June 26th in the 64th year of her age, Mary, relict of Mr. Richard Wildman of Prospect Mansion. 7-8-1869 CWP Death July 31st aged 18 years, Rebecca, 4th daughter of Mr. Robert Hall, linen draper, Long Preston.

18-9-1869 CWP Death At Long Preston, on September 10th, aged 69 years at the Alms Houses, Long Preston, Ann Jackson 5-2-1870 CWP Deaths Long Preston last week, aged 78yrs, John Wray, farmer. Long Preston. January 28th aged 67yrs Ann [Ada?] Otley. 16-7-1870 CWP Death Long Preston — July 10th aged 26 years, Esther Ann Wildman 17-9-1870 CWP Marriage Long Preston — September 13th at the Parish Church by the Rev W. H. Weston, curate. Mr John Wain, butcher, to Miss Mary Harrison, both of Helliield. 17-12-1870 CWP Death Long Preston — December 9th, aged 78 years, at New House. Long Preston, Mrs. Isabella Guy. 21-1-1871 CWP Death Long Preston — January 16th, aged 84 years, Agnes, widow of the late Robert Proctor Esq of Long Preston. 12-2-1871 CWP Death Longpreston — February 12th, aged 55 years, Mr. Wm. Cook. 15-4-1871 CWP Deaths Long-Preston — April 6th, aged 75 years, Jane Jackman. Long-Preston — April 8th, aged 24 years, Elizabeth Morley. 8-7-1871 CP Longpreston — July 1st, at the Parish Church, by the Rev J. E. Coulson, vicar, assisted by the Rev W. H. West[.?.], Halifax, Mr. James Fryer, butcher, to Miss Edith Mary Dickinson, Cow Bridge,Wigglesworth. 18-11-1871 CP Long-Preston — November 8th, aged 91 years, Ann,relict of Mr. John Parker. 17-2-1872 CP Marriage Longpreston February 13th at the Parish Church by the Rev. J. E. COULLSON, vicar, assisted by the Rev. Mr. CRANMER, curate, William Charles Waterworth, shipping clerk Birkenhead, to Miss Ellen, youngest daughter of Mr. T. Atkinson, postmaster, Longpreston. 2-3-1872 CP Death Longpreston:— Last week aged 76 years Isabella, wife of Mr. Richard Lord. 7-9-1872 CP Death Long-preston — August 30th, very suddenly, aged 34 years, Margaret Mary, wife of Thomas Taylor Esq. 3-4-1875 CH Death On the 25th ult., at Long-preston, William Woolf, corn miller, aged 61 years. 30-10-1875 CH Death On the 21st instant, at Barton House, Longpreston , the residence of her brother Mr. W. Spencer,Alice aged 68, relict of the late Mr. J. Ingham, late of Gargrave. 12-12-1875 CH Death BULLOCK — on the 6th instant, very suddenly, at Long Preston, Mr. James Bullock, aged 51 years. 8-4-1876 CH Death JACKMAN — April 6th at Long Preston, Mr. Matthew Jackman aged 76. 6-5-1876 CH CARR — May 1st at Long Preston, Alice, daughter of Mr. Robert Carr, aged 23 years. 13-5-1876 CH Marriage BLACKBURN — NEWHOUSE — May 6th at the Parish Church of Long Preston by the Rev. J.E.Coulson, vicar, assisted by the Rev. J. Ellerbeck of . Mr. Robert Blackburn to Miss Mary Newhouse, both of Long Preston. 1-7-1876 CH Death METCALFE — June 17th, at the Workhouse, Giggleswick, Mr. Thomas Metcalfe, aged 77 years. [Of Long Preston?] 23-9-1876 CH Death SHAW — Sep. 16, at Longpreston, Mary Ann, wife of Mr. Thos. Shaw, aged 37 years, late the faithful and devoted servant for upwards of 10 years to Thomas Holgate, Esq.,Brooklands, Longpreston. 11-11-1876 CH Death WILKINSON — [ . . ? . . ] Thomas Wilkinson, of Longpreston, aged [24?] years. 9-12-1876 CH Death COOK. — On the 1st inst., Martha, widow of the late Richard Cook, of Longpreston, aged 67 years. 16-12-1876 CH Marriage DUCKETTT — PRESTON — Dec 13, at the Parish Church, Longpreston, by the Rev. J. E. Coulson, vicar, Charles Francis,younger son of Mr, Duckett, Land Agent, Wigglesworth, to Ann, eldest daughter of Mr. E. Preston, butcher, Longpreston. 16-12-1876 CH Death GAWITH — Dec. 7, at Longpreston, Mary, daughter of Mr. John Gawith, aged 11 years. 13-1-1877 CH Death JACKMAN — Jan 7, at Longpreston, John, son of Mr. W. Jackman, plasterer, aged 12 years. 7-4-1877 CH Death SIMPSON — On April 4, at Long Preston, Mr. W. Simpson, aged 51 years. 5-5-1877 CH Deaths HORTON — May 1, at Embsay Kirk, Colonel George William Horton, aged 84 years. [NB. Tomb in Long Preston churchyard.] HARDACRE — April 28, At Longpreston, Mr. William Hardacre, aged 61 years. 6-10-1877 CH Death THOMPSON — September 28, at Longpreston, Jane, wife of James Thompson, aged 63. 13-10-1877 CH Deaths HARDACRE — October 5, at Longpreston, Mr. Wilkinson Hardacre, aged 94 years. HOLGATE — October 6, at Longpreston,Miss Isabella Holgate, aged 60 years. 23-3-1878 CHWS Death ROBINSON, March 30th — Hannah Mary infant daughter of Thomas Miner and Mary Jane Robinson. 20-4-1878 CHWS Death DOBSON — April 16 at Long Preston, George William Dobson, late assistant to Mr. Jackson, surgeon, of Skipton, aged 26 years. 18-5-1878 CHWS Marriage THWAITES — LAWSON — May 15 at the Parish Church, Long Preston, by the Rev. C. Wildbore, Mr. William Thwaites, cattle dealer, Hebden, to Miss Alice Lawson, innkeeper, Long Preston. 15-6-1878 CHWS Marriage CARR — CLARK, in the Parish Church of Long Preston by Rev, C. Wildbore, Mr. Wm. Carr to Miss Margaret Clark. Both of Long Preston. 26-5-1878 CHWS Death THROUP — May 18 at Long Preston, Sarah Throup, aged 87 years. 29-6-1878 CHWS Marriage BOWRING— HALL, in the Parish Church of Long Preston by Rev. J. E. Coulson, Vicar, M. Wright Bowring to Miss Martha Hall, Both of Long Preston. . 30-11-1878 CHWS Marriage MELLIN — BEAUMONT —November 20, at the Parish Church, Long Preston, Mr. T. Mellin to Annie, daughter of Mr. Beaumont (innkeeper), Claughton. 8-2-1879 CHWS Marriages HEATON — HARGREAVES — February 6, at the Parish Church, Long Preston, by the Rev. C. Wildbore, Mr. Thomas Heaton, of Hall House, Hellifield, to Miss Alice Hargreaves, of Arnford, Hellifield. PICKARD — BULLOCK — February 6, at the Parish Church, Long Preston, by the Rev. C. Wildbore, Mr. John Pickard, Broughton, to Miss Mary Bullock of Longpreston. 31-3-1879 CHWS Death FRYER, Jane Ann Fryer, Long Preston, aged 68 years. 15-2-1879 CHWS Deaths JACKSON — William Jackson, 7 February, aged 18, of Longpreston SAVAGE — Ann Savage, 10 February, aged 82 of Longpreston 2-8-1879 CHWS Death JACKMAN, on June 2nd, Mr. Robert Jackman aged 75 years. 13-9-1879 CHWS Death Sutton, Alice Sutton, aged 64 years at Brooklands (Residence of Mr. T. Holgate) 11-10-1879 CHWS Deaths HEELIS. Mr. Rd. Heelis, Oct 8th aged 62 years. HESELDEN, Alice Heselden, Oct 8th aged 50 years. 25-10-1879 CHWS Birth SPARKS. A daughter of Rev’d F.M. Sparks 20-12-1879 Marriage WAINE — PECKOVER on December 17 at the Parish Church Longpreston, by the Rev’d C. Wildbore, Jas. Waine to Mary Anne Peckover, both of Longpreston. 3-1-1880 CHWS Deaths BULLOCK, Dec. 28th 1879, Ann, widow of James Bullock, aged 59 years. PRESTON, Dec. 29th 1879, Thomas Preston, aged 69 years. 24-1-1880 CHWS Death HOLGATE, Elizabeth Holgate, wife of Thomas of “Brooklands” on 19th Jan. 31-1-1880 CHWS Deaths ROBINSON, Hannah Robinson, wife of Wm., aged 58 years on the 27th January. WOOLER, Margaret Wooler, wife of Richard, aged 63 years. 26-6-1880 CHWS Death JACKMAN — On June 16th, Thomas Jackman, Plasterer, aged 22 years. 3-7-1880 CHWS Deaths HARGREAVES — On June 28th, Ellen Hargreaves, relict of Robert, farmer, aged 80 years. 16-4-1881 CHWS Census Longpreston Houses Population Inhabited Uninhabited Male Female

1881 Census Inmate of Giggleswick Workhouse . . . Thomas Camm, unmarried. Pauper. Late cotton spinner. Imbecile 181 6 325 381 27-8-1881 CHWS Death At Fern Hill, Long Preston, Ann Leach, aged 11 years. 10-9-1881 CHWS Death LEECH. September 1, at Long Preston, Henry Leech, late of Low Bendyate Hellifield, aged 80 years. 15-10-1881 CHWS Death CARR. Oct.11th at Longpreston , Thomas Carr, aged 50 years 5-11-1881 CHWS Marriage BOWLING — McADAM — October 26, at the Wesleyan Chapel Longpreston , by the Rev. Henry Padgham, Mr. David Bowling, of Leeds, to Miss Jane McAdam of Longpreston . 11-3-1882 CHWS Death. March 3, at Long Preston, William Turner, secretary to the North Craven Building Society, aged 22 years. 29-7-1882 CHWS Death GIFFORD — July 13, at Longpreston, Mr. William Gifford, newsagent, Assistant Overseer, and Registrar of Births and deaths, aged 50 years, Much respected. 23-9-1882 CHWS Death BEECROFT — September 20th, at Longpreston. Isabelle second daughter of John Beecroft, builder, aged 18 years. 13-1-1883 CHWS Death LEACH — January 5, at Fern Hill, Longpreston, Hannah Leach, aged 70 years. 17-2-1883 CHWS Deaths MELLIN — February 12, at Longpreston, Samuel, son of John Mellin, age 29 years. PRESTON — February 12, at Mearbeck, Settle, John Preston, gentleman, aged 56 years 3-3-1883 CHWS Death MAUDSLEY — February 17, at Longpreston Mary, infant daughter of James Maudsley, aged 10 months. 10-3-1883 CHWS Marriages PRESTON — HEATON — At the Parish Church, Longpreston, by the Rev. C. Wildbore, Thomas, eldest son of Robert Preston, farmer and butcher, to Elizabeth, daughter of William Heaton, yeoman of Longpreston, and late of the Gills, Tosside.

MARSDEN — GILL — March 7, at the Parish Church, Longpreston, James Marsden to Eleanor Gill. RHODES — WOLFENDEN — March 8, at the Parish Church, Longpreston, by the Rev. C. Wildbore, George Rhodes to Mary Abbotson Wolfenden, of the Plough Inn, Wigglesworth. 7-4-1883 CHWS Death LORD — April 5th, at Longpreston, Jane, sister of the late John Lord, aged 90 years. 9-6-1883 CHWS Marriage TAYLOR — ROBINSON — June 2, at the Parish Church, Long Preston, by the Rev. C. Wildbore, curate, Thomas Taylor, gamekeeper, Hellifield, to Alice Robinson, of Long Preston. 9-6-1883 CHWS Deaths HEELIS — June 2, at Long Preston, Mary Heelis, aged 70 years. PROCTER — May 26, at Ivy Cottage, Long Preston, aged 76 years, Alice, widow of the late Thomas Procter Esq., of Town Head, Long Preston. 14-7-1883 CHWS Deaths ALTHAM — July 6, at Long Preston, George Altham, aged 68 years. HUDDLESTONE — July 7, at Long Preston, John Huddlestone, aged 70 years. 11-8-1883 CHWS Death PEEL — August 1, at Mearbeck, Settle, John, infant son of John Peel, farmer. 18-8-1883 CHWS Death WOOF — August 11, at Longpreston, Isabella Woof, aged 70 years. 13-10-1883 CHWS Marriage DELVES — WRATHALL — October 10, at St. Mary’s Church, Long Preston, by the Rev. J. E. Coulson, M.A.., vicar, Thomas Hirst, elder son of Mr. George Delves, to Annie, second daughter of Mr. Thomas Wrathall, Bend Yate, Long Preston. 17-11-1883 CHWS Marriage LAYCOCK — SHEPHERD — November 14, at St. Mary’s Church, Long Preston, by the Rev. C. Wildbore, curate, Thomas Laycock, of Howgill, to Martha Shepherd, of Wigglesworth.

Deaths BEECROFT — November 13, at Long Preston, Bridget Beecroft, aged 77 years. DELVES — November 13, at Long Preston, Agnes, wife of George Delves, aged 61 years. 17-11-1883 CHWS Marriage LAYCOCK — SHEPHERD — November 14, at St. Mary’s Church, Long Preston, by the Rev. C. Wildbore, curate, Thomas Laycock, of Howgill, to Martha Shepherd, of Wigglesworth.

Deaths BEECROFT — November 13, at Long Preston, Bridget Beecroft, aged 77 years. DELVES — November 13, at Long Preston, Agnes, wife of George Delves, aged 61 years. 5-1-1884 CHWS Death BATTERSBY — December 23, at Longpreston, Miss Mary Battersby, aged 62 years. 8-3-1884 CHWS Death DYSON — March 3, very suddenly, Thomas Dyson, of Long Preston, aged 72 years. 1-5-1884 CHWS Death HARRISON — April 24, at Long Preston, William, son of Richard and Isabella Harrison, aged 11 years.

23-8-1884 CHWS Death TURNER — August 17, at Long Preston, Ann, wife of James Turner, farmer, aged 58 years. 4-10-1884 CHWS Death DUCKETT — September 26, at Long Preston, Richard Edward Preston, only son of Charles F, and Ann Duckett, aged 7 years. 25-10-1884 CHWS Marriage KNOWLES — BRENNAND — October 22, at St, Mary’s Church, Long Preston, by the Rev. J.E. Coulson, vicar, Richard Knowles, of Malham, eldest son of William Knowles, Esq., Kirkby Malham, to Mary Brennand, Long Preston. 1-11-1884 CHWS Birth WELSH — October 26, at Long Preston, the wife of R, J. Welsh Esq., of a daughter. 1-11-1884 CHWS Death HOLGATE — October 26, at Long Preston, William Holgate, aged 65 years. 8-11-1884 CHWS Deaths MOORHOUSE — November 3, at Longpreston, Margaret, second daughter of the late John Moorhouse, of Burnley.

SIMPSON — October 31, at Longpreston, aged 66 years Miss Dinah Simpson, late of Stephen Moor, Slaidburn. 6-12-1884 CHWS Death DOBSON — November 24, at Skipton, in the 68th year of his age, George Thomas Dobson, late of Longpreston. 13-12-1884 CHWS Death TURNER — December 3, at Long Preston, aged 83 years, James Turner, late of Newhurst, near Bolton-by-Bolland. 28-11-1885 CHWS Marriage FOSTER — TAYLOR — November 26th, at the Ebenezer Chapel, Colne, by the Rev. William Spivey, Robert Foster, of Longpreston, to Elizabeth Taylor, of Nelson. 10-4-1886 CHWS Deaths METCALFE. — March 31, at Long Preston, Thomas Gibson Metcalfe, formerly of Settle, born at Hawes, Wensleydale, aged 39 years.

MORLEY. — April 5, at Long Preston. Mr. Robert Morley. 4-9-1886 CHWS Death TENNANT. — August 31, at The Ridings, Longpreston, John Tennant, aged 61 years.

18-9-1886 CHWS Marriage PARKER — HUTCHINSON. — September 7, at the Wesleyan Chapel, Ingrow, Matthew Parker to Elizabeth, second daughter of the late Matthew Hutchinson, both of Long Preston. 20-11-1886 CHWS Death HEATON. — November 9, at Longpreston, Matthew Heaton, aged 14 years. 27-11-1886 CHWS Death HORNER. — November 20, at the Eagle Hotel, Longpreston, Margaret, widow of the late Robert Horner, of Bentham, aged 67 years. 19-3-1887 CHWS Death PRESTON — March 6, at Long Preston, Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Thomas Preston, and third daughter of Mr Heaton, of Long Preston, in the 26th year of her age. 4-6-1887 CHWS Death HEATON. — May 27, at Longpreston, Ellen Heaton, late of the Gills, Tosside, in her 67th year. 2-7-1887 CHWS Death SHUTT. — June 30, at Long Preston, John Shutt, aged 68 years. Interred July 1st. 16-7-1887 CHWS Death PROCTER — July 12th at Town Head, Long Preston, Thomas William Procter, in his 50th year. 17-9-1887 cHWS Marriage EARNSHAW — PETTY — September 15, at the Parish Church, Long Preston, by the Rev. C. Wildbore, John Earnshaw of Wigglesworth, to Maggie Petty, of . 12-11-1887 CHWS Death ARMISTEAD — November 7, At Long Preston, Catherine, younger daughter of Thomas Armistead, aged 26 years. 7-1-1888 CHWS Death December 30, at Long Preston; Elizabeth Heaton, infant daughter of Thomas Preston. 21-7-1888 CHWS Death STEWART — July 17th, at Long Preston, suddenly, Thomas Stewart, aged 68 years. 10-11-1888 CHWS Death KAYLEY — October 31, at the Boars Head Inn, Long Preston, Farrand Kayley, aged 34 years. 12-1-1889 CHWS Death SIMPSON — January 7th, at Long Preston, (Miss) Mary Simpson; formerly of S(…ph..,) Moor Lodge, Easington, in her 79th year. 24-8-1889 CHWS Death CLARK — August 13, At Foulridge, Mary Clark, aged 68 years; for 34 years a faithful friend and servant in the Tennant family, Riddings, Long Preston. 31-8-1889 CHWS Death PROCTER— August 21, at Longpreston, Ann, widow of the late John Procter, aged 75 years. 3-1-1890 CHWS Death THWAITE — December 19, at Boar’s Head, Longpreston, William Thwaite, aged 41 years. 10-1-1890 CHWS Death CLARK — January 9, at Long Preston, Alice, widow of the late Robert Clark, of Hole House, Wigglesworth, in her 85th year. 7-3-1890 CHWS Death BEECROFT. — At Long Preston, last week, the eldest daughter of Mr. John Beecroft, and on Saturday the 1st, the wife of Mr. Beecroft. 4-4-1890 CHWS Death SYERS. — March 27, at Long Preston, the wife of Mr. F. Syers aged 24 years.

27-6-1890 CHWS Death GARNETT — June 21, at Long Preston, Betty Garnett, aged 54 years. 25-1-1895 CHWS Death ABBOTSON — Wm. Beecroft Abbotson, Jan.14th, at Long Preston, aged 80 years. 19-4-1895 CHWS Death BRENNAND — at Long Preston, on April 18th, Margaret, relict of h late William Brennand, aged 69 years. No cards.