

Transcribed from the 1902 (10th edition) by David Price, email
ccx074@pglaf.org.  Many thanks to Local Studies, Bradford Central
Library, for allowing their copy of the pamphlet to be transcribed.

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TENTH EDITION.

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                              Th' HISTORY o'
                             HAWORTH RAILWAY
                                 FRA' TH'
                          BEGINNIN' TO TH' END,
                          WI' AN ACKAANT O' TH'
                            OPPNIN' SERRIMONY.


                                  --o--

                         Bi Bill o'th' Hoylus End.

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    On hearing this, the Haworth foalk
    Began to think it wor no joak,
    An' wisht' at greedy kaa ma' choak,
    'At swallowed th' plan o'th railway.

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PREFACE TO THE TENTH EDITION.


The Author of this well-known, amusing, and celebrated pamphlet was born
on the 22nd March, 1836, at a place midway between Keighley and Haworth,
called Hoylus End in a simple cottage near the Whins Delf, at the
terminus of the quaint old hamlet known as Hermit Hole, in the Parish of
Bingley.  He began early in life to write songs and uncouth rhymes, and
even as a boy He wrote satires so caustic that they are