Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
William Andrews (1848-1908) was a notable Victorian librarian, author and journalist, deeply influenced by the burgeoning interest in folklore and local history during his time. His work draws upon his extensive travels across England and familiarity with various dialects and traditions, reflecting his passion for documenting and preserving the nuances of British cultural heritage. He is buried in Yorkshire, England.