This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: brianyewdall Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.england.yks.general/15653.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi Doug To give you some idea of the lay of the land, the link below should give you some idea of where Shipley and Pudsey are. http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/WRY/index.html Currently Shipley is a suburb of Bradford (city).With Laisterdyke being a smaller suburb of Bradford (2miles away from Pudsey). St Wilfred's church being the parish church of Calverley. To appreciate the area of Yorkshire I would suggest you looking at a) Genuki above and b) Google the named locations. Regards Brian Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.