We are pleased to announce that a newly revised edition of Pamela Cooksey’s Public Lives: The Woodheads – A Notable Family of Huddersfield is now available to purchase for £1.00 as a downloadable 74-page PDF e-book.
The work was originally published by the Society in 1999 as a paperback booklet.
Contents
- Introduction — page v
- The Woodhead Families of Pog Ing and Ridings — page 1
- The Newspaper Proprietor: Joseph Woodhead — page 11
- The Medical Pioneer: German Sims Woodhead — page 27
- The Editor: Ernest Woodhead — page 33
- The Medical Officer of Health: Herbert Miall Woodhead — page 40
- The Businessman: Arthur Longden Woodhead — page 42
- The Sportsman: Frank Ellis Woodhead — page 49
- Additional material on the family of Joseph Woodhead — page 51
- Additional material on the family of Catherine Woodhead — page 53
- Sources — page 58
- The Family Tree — page 61