Books by Andrew Turton

William Turton made his money as a Hay and Corn Merchant but is better known as a founder and long-time chairman of Leeds Tramways Company and with the Busby brothers, founder and director of horse tramways in ten of the largest cities of northern England.

A study of historical relations between peoples within pre-modern and early modern Tai states. It argues strongly against essentializing concepts of "ethnicity" and gives priority to indigenous ideas and practises that relate to historical identities based on social and political status.