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FOR SALE DURING THE EXHIBITION

1. Bishopdale Booklets

2. 10th Anniversary Book containing summaries of all the exhibits. Check out how to
pre-order a copy of this unique publication.

3. Copies of the well known book The Dalesmen of the Mississippi River’ by David Morris. This book tells the story of those who left Swaledale, North Yorkshire Early 19th Century to Seek New Life in the Country of Upper Mississippi River. We sold a number of these for David who wrote the following week to thank us, and died the same day. He will be sadly missed.

4. In support of the North Yorkshire County Records Office we sold copies of their rare and very special maps of the dales.

Upper Dales Family History Group Exhibition page 2 THOSE WHO LEFT THE DALES

THE FOLLOWING ARTEFACTS WERE OFFERED FOR DISPLAY AT THE EXHIBITION

1. BALTIMORE QUILT from BARBARA MARSHALL

2. OLD DALES QUILTS from KATE TRUSSON;

3. COVERLET 1853 THWAITE - PATTERN TO NEWFOUNDLAND from HELEN BAINBRIDGE Swaledale Museum.

4. JANET & PETER LEYLAND 1. Hooky Rug - Azariah Chapman his 3 wives and 9 children 2. Cheeseboard showing 12 children of Thomas and Isobella Chapman (produced to commemorate the 1987 Gathering). 3. Drawing of Thomas Chapman 4. Portrait of John Routh (b 1821) painted in Leyburn 1843. Matthew's knitting stick from Wisconsin.

5. LINDA CLOSE letters from Doctor TOOTHILL and framed Temperance Pledge from the Thoralby Band of Hope and Temperance Society dated 1897.

6. SYBIL REED CARTER grandmother's Dales quilt and her sampler made at Arkengarthdale school

7. BARB HADLOW Picture of MARY HESELTINE of The Riddings, Thoralby.

8. LINDA CLOSE her great grandmother ANN CLOSE'S BIBLE, covering the time the family were at Ribba and Heaning

9. GEORGE BUXTON PHOTO of MARY ANN BUXTON's sampler kindly donated by the
Swaledale Museum

10. SHEILA HARRIS PHOTO OF SAMPLER

11. A number of photographs of samplers and quilts

12. Maps showing migration. TONY KEATES

13. Beckermonds booklet. MALCOLM McCALLUM

14. DAVID MORRIS's book 'Dalesmen of the Mississippi' for sale at the exhibition

15. Anthony and Alice SAYER / WILKINSON TREE Marcia Oviatt via Glenys

16. Bishopdale memorial cards MATTIE FURNISH

17. Askrigg Friendly Society members CHRISTINE HALLAS

18. SUSAN CALVERT COSGROVE - variety of print outs of Plat Books Iowa Co. WI 1870
and New Diggins. Note - Plat book of Wisconsin also on show.

19. IAN SPENSLEY - Population decline and movement from the parish of Bolton cum Redmire.

20. NAOMI APPLEBY Cross stitched family tree of exhibit 50

21. We are delighted to be able to include some very special artefacts from Arkengarthdale School's 350th Anniversary exhibition, 2009.

22. Family tree is 18" x 24 of no. 65 Jeffrey Heseltine by Chris Scott.

23. An unclaimed Lord Wharton Bible GLENYS MARRIOTT

24. Old maps for sale on behalf of the NYCRO

25. Very large family tree of the KEARTON /KIRTON family from Canada from Jonathan KIRTON

26. A copy of the Circuit Rider courtesy of Peter and Janet Leyland

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