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Please note that this index is given in good faith as a guide to the contents of the book, but there may be errors in both the original index and the transcription of the index.

Yorkshire Folk Lore, Vol I

• Part I
  • Mother Shipton
  • Spiders
  • Selling Warts
  • Robin Hood's gravestone
  • Haunted Houses
  • Holy Wells
  • A Village Game
  • Prophet Wroe
  • Anecdotes
  • Cromwells
  • High Abbotside and Hardrow
  • Poems
  • The Calder Vale Dialect
• Part II
  • Prophet Wroe
  • Burials in woolens
  • Cures for warts and for a Sore Mouth
  • Duck
  • Finis
  • Arkengarthdale
  • Prison Bars, or Scotch
  • Fair Imogene
  • Spiders
  • Ballads
  • Witches
  • Notes on High Abbotside
  • Etymology
  • Wassailing
  • Christmas Customs
  • Carols
  • Devil's Knell
  • Mother Shipton
• Part III
  • Bolling Hall and its Ghost
  • Bolling Ghost Ballad
  • Folk Lore Notes
  • Fair Imogene
  • Fire Worship
  • Bretton Hall Ballad
  • George Daniel of Beswick
  • Woodsome Ghost
  • Hop-Scotch
  • Bristol, a game
  • Seemerwater Ballad
  • Talismanic Cure - Potato
• Part IV
  • York Minster Screen in North Riding Dialect
  • Yorkshire Centenarians
  • Henry Jenkins
• Part V
  • Arkengarthdale
  • Striking the luck
  • Yorkshire Anecdotes
  • Paper Hall Ghost
  • Hanging together
  • Popular Errors
  • Lahpe Hoil
  • Popular Rhymes
  • Poor Man's Bane
  • Yorkshire Dialects
  • William Darney and his hymn
• Part VI
  • Superstitions
  • Wife Sales
  • Fuffen
  • Aerial Phenomena
  • Batley Legend
  • Dewsbury Legend
  • Curious Custom
  • Cross of St John
  • A Joke
  • Strange appearances
  • Witches
  • Witch Box
  • Golden Ball
  • Sheffield and Airedale Folk-lore
  • Living in Pudsey
  • Sisters of Beverley(Ballad)
  • Job Senior (Ballad)
  • Arms of Hull
  • Calder Vale Words
• Part VII
  • The Cruel Unkle, with Ballad
  • The Sisters of Beverley
  • Palm Sunday Custom
  • Notable Yorkshire Characters
  • Advice to Workmen
  • A Yorkshire Bite
  • Smithereens
  • Calling it sharp
  • Local Preachers
  • Peace Egg - a Play
• Part VIII
  • Yorkshire Speyks
  • Yorkshire Centenarians
  • Woman's Will in Olden Times
  • Wife Sales
  • Local Preachers
  • Easter Eggs
  • Soothill Tradition
  • Rhymes on Yorkshire Place Names
  • Robin Hood, a Scarborough Fisherman; with Ballad
  • Fisher Lad of Whitby - a Ballad
  • On some nursery Rhymes
• Part IX
  • Yorkshire Anthology
  • Herbert Knowles
  • Sprotborough Hospitality
  • York Minster
  • Yorkshire Bite
  • Gross Darkness
  • Yorkshire Centenarians
  • Hunting Song, to Sir H. Goodricke
  • Jack Pearson, the rhyming Oddity
  • The Hal of Kirklees
• Part X
  • Christmas Carol
  • Robin Hood
  • Herbert Knowles
  • Yorkshire Ballads
  • All Fool's Day
  • Pomfrette Election
  • Yorkshire Anthology
  • Whig and Tory
  • Legends and Traditions of Wells
  • Centenarians
• Part XI
  • Holy Wells
  • Spectre hunts
  • Man and Hounds
  • Gabriel Hounds
  • Hal of Bradford
  • Pyrah the Prophet
  • Gipsy Charm
  • Prophet Wroe
  • New Years' Weddings
  • Semerwater Ballad
  • Burial Customs
  • A Drop at York
  • Girls' Game
  • Priestley Anecdote
  • Mischief Neet
  • Yorkshire Speyks
• Part XII
  • Bradford Waits
  • Runswick
  • Whitby Arms
  • Typical Yorkshiremen
  • Centenarians
  • Rayner

Yorkshire Notes & Queries with Folk Lore (Vol II)

• Part XIII
  • York Gaol delivery 1775
  • Burning to death
  • Criminal statistics
  • Woollen trade 1726
  • Wakefield prison 1605
  • Huddersfield Cavalry, 1817
  • Militia
  • Poem on Ingleborough District
  • Langfellow and Holling Hall
  • Jackson and Early Baptists
  • Jollie's Sheffield Non-conformist register
  • Yorkshire &c., New Books.
  • Aram
  • Grindletonians
  • Washburn Place Names.
  • Holy Well
  • Centenarians
  • The Hal of Arthington
  • Warley May Pole
  • Flambro' Nominy
  • Yorkshire Chap books
  • Mirfield Hall
• Part XV
  • Knaresborough Folk Lore
  • Saxon Grit
  • Keighley Quaker Register of Births
  • Beaumont Tradition
  • Granny Hall
  • Barmston
  • Hull Mansion House
  • Hilston
  • Brandesburton
  • Early History of Howley
  • Congregational Churches
  • Notices of New Books
• Part XVII
  • Keighley Quaker Register
  • Congregational Churches
  • Howley and the Saviles
  • Leeds Free Trade 1645
  • Greenland Sailor's Strike
  • Winestead Church
  • Nunburnholme Cross
  • Canute's York Coins
  • Dove Cote Cave
  • Honley Parish Church
  • Burning Women
  • Genealogical wants
  • Old Chap Books
  • Notices of New Books
  • Sherburn School Register