Todmorden: Chronicles Revealed

by R. W. Calloway

The story of Todmorden, told chapter by chapter from its earliest days to the present, in this short, readable work of popular history from the Chronicles Revealed series. Legends are marked as legends, and places where historians disagree are flagged in the text.

11 chapters:

• Totta’s Border Valley
• Causeys and Clothiers
• Water from the Hills
• Ninety-Two Locks and a Tunnel Through the Hill
• The Fieldens of Waterside
• Honest John and the Ten Hours
• Riot Against the Workhouse
• A Church, a Castle and a Hall Across the Line
• Pistols at the Vicarage
• Two Nobel Prizes and a Mystery
• The Edible Town

Also includes a timeline, places to visit, and further reading and sources.

What you get: an instant digital download (PDF, 46 pages) to read on any computer, tablet or phone.