[From a James Parker book about districts around Bradford,1902] This old chapel is situated at the junction of the Old Carr House Lane and the Bradford and Halifax highway.It has been modernised some years ago.It is supposed to be over two centuries old.It was the 'baiting'place for packmen and horses and stage coaches and their travellers before the new highway to Bradford and Halifax Road was made. In the year 1822 Thos.OGDEN kept this house ; 1830,Hannah OGDEN ;1838,James LIGHTOWLER ; 1845,John WILKINSON ; 1853,Jacob PINDER.The next landlords were as follows--- James WOOD 2 years ; John PILLING,7 years : John HOLDEN ; and Wm.JAGGER kept it 29 years--he died in 1900 and was succeeded by his son,Albert JAGGER,who is the present landlord [1902] ======================================== Being Shelf-born I can remember this old inn when I was going to Shelf Church School from 1933 to 1939.It was demolished sometime during those 7 years the present inn taking its place. Cheers------Derek.

I would appreciate any information on my ancestors, the HALL family of Eccleshill; Father - James - b1815 - Shipley Mother - Mary (nee MOSS?) - b1817 - Calverley Children (all born Eccleshill) Joseph b1836 Harriet b1838 William b1840 John b1846 Henry b1848 Hannah Edwina b1852 Walton b 1856 Thanks for any help Richard -----Original Message----- From: del barr [mailto:delbarr2@activemail.co.uk] Sent: 02 March 2003 00:49 To: ENG-YKS-BRADFORD-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [ BRAD] The [original]Shoulder of Mutton Inn,Shelf [From a James Parker book about districts around Bradford,1902] This old chapel is situated at the junction of the Old Carr House Lane and the Bradford and Halifax highway.It has been modernised some years ago.It is supposed to be over two centuries old.It was the 'baiting'place for packmen and horses and stage coaches and their travellers before the new highway to Bradford and Halifax Road was made. In the year 1822 Thos.OGDEN kept this house ; 1830,Hannah OGDEN ;1838,James LIGHTOWLER ; 1845,John WILKINSON ; 1853,Jacob PINDER.The next landlords were as follows--- James WOOD 2 years ; John PILLING,7 years : John HOLDEN ; and Wm.JAGGER kept it 29 years--he died in 1900 and was succeeded by his son,Albert JAGGER,who is the present landlord [1902] ======================================== Being Shelf-born I can remember this old inn when I was going to Shelf Church School from 1933 to 1939.It was demolished sometime during those 7 years the present inn taking its place. Cheers------Derek. ==== ENG-YKS-BRADFORD Mailing List ==== The Mailing List Archives are at:- http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=ENG-YKS-BRADFORD http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/ENG-YKS-BRADFORD ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237

----- Original Message ----- From: "Nicola Clarke" <clarke@dutchally69.fsnet.co.uk> To: <ENG-YKS-BRADFORD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 7:10 PM Subject: [ BRAD] The HALL family of Eccleshill Hi Richard, I have a large faimily tree of Hall a James bap 1819 at Bradford but born in Shipley but not to "Mary" married 3 times may be more? 7 Feb 1846 Emily Smith, 25 Dec 1848 Hennretta Bairstow and later Jane Middleton there were 5 children amongest these 3 wives. They are very near may be cousins? Regards Janet > > I would appreciate any information on my ancestors, the HALL family of > Eccleshill; > Father - James - b1815 - Shipley > Mother - Mary (nee MOSS?) - b1817 - Calverley > Children (all born Eccleshill) > Joseph b1836 > Harriet b1838 > William b1840 > John b1846 > Henry b1848 > Hannah Edwina b1852 > Walton b 1856 > > Thanks for any help > Richard > -----Original Message----- > From: del barr [mailto:delbarr2@activemail.co.uk] > Sent: 02 March 2003 00:49 > To: ENG-YKS-BRADFORD-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [ BRAD] The [original]Shoulder of Mutton Inn,Shelf > > > [From a James Parker book about districts around Bradford,1902] > This old chapel is situated at the junction of the Old Carr House Lane and > the Bradford and Halifax highway.It has been modernised some years ago.It > is supposed to be over two centuries old.It was the 'baiting'place for > packmen and horses and stage coaches and their travellers before the new > highway to Bradford and Halifax Road was made. > In the year 1822 Thos.OGDEN kept this house ; 1830,Hannah OGDEN ;1838,James > LIGHTOWLER ; 1845,John WILKINSON ; 1853,Jacob PINDER.The next landlords > were as follows--- > James WOOD 2 years ; John PILLING,7 years : John HOLDEN ; and Wm.JAGGER > kept it 29 years--he died in 1900 and was succeeded by his son,Albert > JAGGER,who is the present landlord [1902] > ======================================== > Being Shelf-born I can remember this old inn when I was going to Shelf > Church School from 1933 to 1939.It was demolished sometime during those 7 > years > the present inn taking its place. > Cheers------Derek. > > > ==== ENG-YKS-BRADFORD Mailing List ==== > The Mailing List Archives are at:- > > http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=ENG-YKS-BRADFORD > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/ENG-YKS-BRADFORD > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go > to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > ==== ENG-YKS-BRADFORD Mailing List ==== > E-mail etiquette pays dividends! - please CAPITALISE surnames, > other text CAPITALisation usually means your shouting! > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >