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Words Throo t’shuttle Ee. Ed. Gerald England. Industrial dialect verse from the past, reprinted from the best of South and West Yorkshire writers.
A Cleveland Anthology. Ed. W Cowley. Modern dialect poetry, with an introduction reviewing North Riding dialect writing in the past.
An Anthology of West Riding Dialect Verse. Ed. Gwen Wade. Dialect poetry from the 1940s to the 1960s.
Dialect Verse from the Ridings. Ed. by several YDS members. Modern dialect poetry from all three Ridings.
Yorkshire at Work. Ed. Peter Anderson. A reprint of articles from past ‘Transactions’ – steel terms, ploughing, mining.
Humour from the Ridings. The late Ben Dyson’s knockabout collection of yarns and sayings, with Geoff Robinson is ‘Chulton Parva Chronicles’.
George Meriton’s ‘A Yorkshire Dialogue’ (1683). Ed. Prof AC Cawley. The 17th Century dialect poem that uses spelling much the same as modern dialect writers.
