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The Mystery of the Bitholmes Hunting Tower
by Michael Dyson

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More Hall Yewden Brook and the valley of the Don from Wharncliffe Crags by Theophilus Smit

Main photo: More Hall, Yewden Brook and the valley of the Don from Wharncliffe Crags.  Taken by Theophilus Smith in 1864 and published in "Wharncliffe and the Valley of the Don" with text by John Holland originally published in 1837. 

This article was written by Michael Dyson in 2020.  Click on the .pdf button to view.  If you have any comments or additional information, please get in touch with Michael by email: mdyson.rivelin@gmail.com

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Michael published a book in March 2022 called The Dyson Family of Cutlers: A Century of Pocket Knife Manufacture begun about 1728 in the Parish of Bradfield near Sheffield.  It is available from Amazon here

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