Giles H Brearley is a published South Yorkshire

South Yorkshire

South Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It has a population of 1.29 million. It consists of four metropolitan boroughs: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, and City of Sheffield...

 local historian who has also both written and appeared in film. He is a qualified Chartered Management Accountant in public practice , he is also a 'practice certicate' assessor for the Institute. He is a Director sitting on the Boards of various companies being also a former Director of Rotherham United F.C .He lives in South Yorkshire and Sheen in London.He has been instrumental in organising fund raising for the erection of plaques to South Yorkshire historic achievors.

Books

• History of Lead Mining in the Peak District (Dalesman,ISBN 978-0-852064-16-0)
• We will remember - jointly written with Graham Oliver
  Graham Oliver
  Graham Oliver is an English guitarist.-Career:He played with the heavy metal band Saxon from 1977 to 1994. After leaving the band he initially reformed his old band Son of a Bitch with former Saxon bassist Steve Dawson and drummer Pete Gill...
  
   (of Saxon
  Saxon (band)
  Saxon are an English heavy metal band, formed in 1976 in Barnsley, Yorkshire. As front-runners of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, they had 8 UK Top 40 albums in the 1980s including 4 UK Top 10 albums. Saxon also had numerous singles in the Top 20 singles chart...
  
   fame)
• Grave Tales of South Yorkshire (Pen and sword ,ISBN 978-1-871647-70-9)
• The history of St Thomas
  Thomas the Apostle
  Thomas the Apostle, also called Doubting Thomas or Didymus was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. He is best known for questioning Jesus' resurrection when first told of it, then proclaiming "My Lord and my God" on seeing Jesus in . He was perhaps the only Apostle who went outside the Roman...
  
   and the village of Kilnhurst
  Kilnhurst
  Kilnhurst is a village in South Yorkshire, England, on the banks of the River Don and the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation. It grew up around the coal mining, ceramics, glass, brick-making and locomotive industries; none of these industries remain in the village.-Residents:The sculptor...
  
   (Swinton Heritage)
• Alfred Liversidge England's fastest man (Neville Douglas Publishing)
• The life and times of Arthur Morris the Pitman's Poet (Swinton Heritage, ISBN 1-904706-08-8)
• Swinton in Pictures - jointly written with Ken Wyatt (Swinton Heritage)
• Old Swinton in Pictures - jointly written with Ken Wyatt (Swinton Heritage,ISBN 1-904706-17-7)
• Industrial South Yorkshire - jointly written with Paul Walters (Pen and sword,ISBN 978-1-871647-43-3)
• Industrial Doncaster
  Doncaster
  Doncaster is a town in South Yorkshire, England, and the principal settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster. The town is about from Sheffield and is popularly referred to as "Donny"...
  
   - jointly written with Paul Walters (Pen and Sword,ISBN 978-1-871647-50-1)
• Industrial Rotherham
  Rotherham
  Rotherham is a town in South Yorkshire, England. It lies on the River Don, at its confluence with the River Rother, between Sheffield and Doncaster. Rotherham, at from Sheffield City Centre, is surrounded by several smaller settlements, which together form the wider Metropolitan Borough of...
  
   - jointly written with Paul Walters (Pen and Sword,ISBN 978-1-871647-51-8)
• The History of Swinton Hall and Swinton House (Swinton Heritage, ISBN 1-904706-2--07)
• Mexborough
  Mexborough
  Mexborough is a town in the metropolitan borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, situated on the north bank of the River Don west of its confluence with the River Dearne...
  
  a Town at War (Swinton Heritage)
• The business of trying to keep Rotherham United "The DC Years" - jointly written with Gavin Mackinder(ISBN 978-1-904706-27-4).
• The Iron Man, the biography of James William Hague former heavyweight English Boxing champion. (ISBN 978-1-904706-88-5)

Films

• Kilnhurst Graveyard tour
• Swinton Grave yard tour
• The Mexborough Time machine
• They answered the call
• The History of Sprotborough Hall
• The History of Swinton Parts 1,2,3 and 4
• The Norman Watson interviews
• The History of Ferrybridge Pottery