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141 Views around Yorkshire in the 1820s
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York from the South-East, 1828/1829
Although originals of these rare engraved views are very difficult to find, you can now get them on a cd-rom prepared from original items held in a private collection.
The cd-rom isn't mass produced but is compiled individually and personally for each purchaser so there are very few copies in existence. You can get one of them here.
The 141 views were engraved for printing by a number of different engravers in the 1820s working from original drawings and paintings by Nathaniel Whittock.
The resultant black and white engraved prints were published by I.T. Hinton, Warwick Square, London, in 1828-30 as “A New and Complete History of the County of York” by Thomas Allen. Complete sets of this work with the original prints are nowadays difficult to obtain, changing hands at several hundreds of pounds.
A few sample images are set out below, followed by a complete list of all the views.

Hull Docks, 1828/1829 (greatly reduced in size)

St. Mary's Church, Bridlington, 1828/1829 (greatly reduced in size)

The Spurn Lighthouses, 1828/1829 (greatly reduced in size)

Ferrybridge, 1828/1829 (greatly reduced in size)

Halifax, 1828/1829 (greatly reduced in size)

Wakefield Bridge, 1828/1829 (greatly reduced in size)
The 141 views, similar to the above but much larger, (with their page numbers on the cd-rom) are:
5. YORK, FROM THE SOUTH EAST 6. MICKLEGATE BAR, YORK 7. BOOTHAM BAR, YORK 8. MONK BAR, YORK 9. WALMGATE BAR, YORK 10. YORK CATHEDRAL, WEST FRONT 11. YORK CATHEDRAL, SOUTH EAST VIEW 12. CRYPT, YORK MINSTER 13. CLIFFORD'S TOWER, & THE NEW ENTRANCE TO YORK CASTLE 14. THE GUILDHALL & ST. MARTIN'S CHURCH, YORK 15. THE NEW MUSEUM, YORK 16. MANOR PALACE 17. ENTRANCE TO THE ARCHIEPISCOPAL PALACE, AT BISHOPTHORPE 18. BEVERLEY MINSTER 19. HULL DOCKS 20. TRINITY CHURCH, HULL 21. THE MARKET PLACE, HULL 22. ST MARY'S CHURCH, BEVERLEY 23. THE COURT HOUSE, BEVERLEY 24. THE MARKET PLACE, BEVERLEY 25. WRESSLE CASTLE 26. ST MARY'S CHURCH, BRIDLINGTON 27. THE GATEWAY OF BRIDLINGTON PRIORY 28. BRIDLINGTON QUAY 29. FLAMBOROUGH HEAD & LIGHTHOUSE 30. DANES DYKE 31. KIRKHAM ABBEY 32. ESCRICK PARK 33. HOWDEN CHURCH 34. HOWDEN CHURCH, EAST END 35. HEDON CHURCH 36. PRESTON 37. WITHERNSEA CHURCH 38. KILNSEA CHURCH 39. THE SPURN LIGHTHOUSES 40. TRINITY CHURCH, LEEDS 41. COURT HOUSE, LEEDS 42. COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS, LEEDS 43. CENTRAL MARKET, LEEDS 44. CORN EXCHANGE LEEDS 45. THE AIRE & CALDER AT LEEDS 46. CHRIST CHURCH & COAL STAITHE, LEEDS 47. KIRKSTALL ABBEY 48. INTERIOR OF KIRKSTALL ABBEY 49. CASTLE HOWARD 50. TRINITY CHURCH, SHEFFIELD 51. ST. MARY'S CHURCH, SHEFFIELD 52. SHREWSBURY HOSPITAL, SHEFFIELD 53. TOWN HALL, SHEFFIELD 54. MUSIC HALL, SHEFFIELD 55. THE MANOR-HOUSE, SHEFFIELD 56. ROTHERHAM BRIDGE 57. CONISBROUGH CASTLE 58. ROACH ABBEY 59. CUSWORTH HOUSE, DONCASTER 60. WENTWORTH HOUSE 61. ST. GEORGE CHURCH, DONCASTER 62. CHRIST CHURCH, DONCASTER 63. GRAND STAND DONCASTER 64. THE MANSION HOUSE, & NEW BETTING ROOM, DONCASTER 65. PONTEFRACT 66. FERRYBRIDGE 67. GOOLE 68. HALIFAX 69. HALIFAX CHURCH 70. THE ASSEMBLY ROOMS & TRINITY CHURCH, HALIFAX 71. CROWN STREET, HALIFAX 72. HALIFAX GIBBET [AN 18TH CENTURY VIEW] 73. THE OLD CHURCH, BRADFORD 74. BRADFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL 75. HUDDERSFIELD INFIRMARY 76. WAKEFIELD BRIDGE 77. CHANTRY, ON THE BRIDGE AT WAKEFIELD 78. HEATH HALL, NEAR WAKEFIELD 79. WEST FRONT OF WELBY CHURCH 80. SELBY BRIDGE 81. THE GATEWAY OF THE PALACE AT CAWOOD 82. ENTRANCE TO SKIPTON CASTLE 83. SKIPTON CASTLE 84. SKIPTON CHURCH 85. BOLTON PRIORY 86. BOLTON HALL 87. THE STRID 88. BOLTON ABBEY 89. BARDEN TOWER 90. BROWNHOLME HALL 91. MALHAM COVE, THE SOURCE OF THE AIRE 92. GORDALE SCAR 93. RIPON FROM THE ROAD TO MASHAM 94. RIPON MINSTER 95. RIPON MARKET PLACE & TOWN HALL 96. FOUNTAINS ABBEY 97. INTERIOR OF FOUNTAINS ABBEY 98. NEWBY HALL 99. FOUNTAINS HALL 100. STUDLEY ROYAL 101. HAREWOOD HOUSE 102. OTLEY BRIDGE 103. DENTON PARK 104. FARNLEY HALL 105. KNAREBOROUGH, FROM THE BRIDGE 106. THE RUINS OF KNARESBOROUGH CASTLE 107. THE DROPPING WELL AT KNARESBOROUGH 108. ST. ROBERT'S CHAPEL, KNARESBOROUGH 109. THE NEW SULPHUR SPRING HARROGATE 110. HACK-FALL 111. RIPLEY CASTLE 112. WETHERBY BRIDGE 113. WHITBY BAY 114. NORTH-EAST VIEW OF WHITBY ABBEY 115. WHITBY ABBEY 116. ROBIN HOODS BAY 117. THE MUSEUM & NEW BRIDGE, SCARBOROUGH 118. SCARBOROUGH CASTLE 119. AYTON CASTLE 120. PICKERING 121. MALTON LODGE 122. RIVAULX ABBEY 123. INTERIOR OF RIVAULX ABBEY 124. LASTINGHAM CHURCH 125. RUINS OF SHERIFF HUTTON CASTLE 126. BYLAND ABBEY 127. HORNBY CASTLE 128. MASHAM 129. SWINTON HOUSE 130. MIDDLEHAM CASTLE 131. AYSGARTH FORCE 132. HARDROW FORCE 133. JUNCTION OF THE URE WITH MOSSBECK FELL 134. BOLTON CASTLE 135. JERVAUX ABBEY 136. RICHMOND 137. INTERIOR OF THE GREAT TOWER AT RICHMOND CASTLE 138. RICHMOND CASTLE 139. MARKET PLACE RICHMOND 140. ROKEBY HALL 141. EGGLESTON ABBEY 142. MARSK & CLINTS 143. EASBY ABBEY 144. ASKE HALL 145. BARNARD CASTLE
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