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"The Lords Of Ilkley Manor - The Road to Ruin" - recent publication by David Carpenter

Historical notes by Dr Mike Dixon

Acknowledgements

These historical notes were originaly published as " A Brief History of Ilkley" for the benefit of Christchurch church. They were written by Dr Mike Dixon with the help of Miggie Bailey, Robert Lantaff, Mollie Renton and Hugh Steele-Smith.

Dr Mike Dixon

Dr Mike Dixon has lived in Ilkley for 25 years. His interest in Victorian Ilkley has made him something of an expert. He has a large collection of antiquarian books and old photographs, and is well known for his illustrated talks on various aspects of Ilkley's past, its buildings and in particular " the water cure". he has kindly made his historical notes available to the ilkley pages for publication via the internet. Click here to go to Dr Mike Dixon's own home page.

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