The Society was formed in 1889 for antiquarian, historical and genealogical objects in connection with Leeds and District, and issues to its members publications of local interest. Subscription (including publications for the year), 10s. 6d. per annum.. Life Fee, 5 5S. President: The Ven. Archdeacon H. ARMSTRONG HALL, B.D.; Hon. Treasurer: G. D. LUMB, F.S.A., 63, Albion Street, Leeds; Hon. Librarians and Curators: SAMUEL DENISON, F.S.A., West Park, Headingley, Leeds, and JAMES SINGLETON, 43, Delph Mount, Hyde Park, Leeds; Hon. Secretaries: B. P. SCATTERGOOD, M.A., 7, Cookridge Street, Leeds, and HERBERT WM. THOMPSON, 35, Virginia Road, Leeds. The Librarians will be glad to receive gifts of deeds, MSS., and other ́documents and books relating to Leeds or the West Riding. The following is a list of the publications of the Society. Volumes and parts to complete sets, etc., may be purchased at the undermentioned prices. Applications, accompanied by remittance, should be addressed to either the Treasurer or Librarians. Postage extra. The Society's Publications, Bound, viz.: Vol. I.-Leeds Registers, 1572-1612, 11/6. III.-Leeds Registers, 1612-1639, 11/6. V.-Adel Registers, 1606-1812, 8/-. X.-Leeds Registers, 1667-1695, 11/6. XII. Methley Register, 1560-1812, 8/-. XIII.-Leeds Registers, 1695-1722, 11/6. XIV.-Leeds Grammar School Registers, 8/-. XV.-Miscellanea, 11/6. XVI.-Architectural Description of Kirkstall Abbey, 15/ XVII.-History of Barwick-in-Elmet, 11/6. XVIII.-West Riding Place-names, 12/6. XIX. Leeds and District Wills, 1539-1553, 11/6. XXIII.-Leeds Chapelries Register, 1723-1763. XXV.-Leeds Registers, 1757-1776 (in progress). In paper covers as issued, 3/- per volume less. The following works can be obtained from either the Treasurer or Librarians at the prices named: Atkinson's" RALPH THORESBY, HIS TOWN AND TIMES, 2 vols., CALVERLEY PARISH CHURCH REGISTERS, vol. ii, 1650-1680; vol. iii, "JOHN N. RHODES, A YORKSHIRE PAINTER, 1809-1842," by Mr. W. H. Thorp. The book contains 19 illustrations (4 coloured) and 90 pages of text. Printed by Bemrose in 1904, bound in art linen, gilt tops, quarto, 5/- net. Published at 10/6 net. Postage 6d, extra. This is a fine book, and can be strongly recommended. |