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Owen Madden: Profile – The Leeds Born Criminal Who Joined New York Underworld
The Leeds-born criminal who became a ruthless member of the New York underworld Although Leeds can pride itself on being ... -
Ellen Heaton – Women’s Rights Campaigner from Leeds
Ellen Heaton (1816–94) was an active campaigner for women’s rights and other philanthropic causes, including anti-vivisection, the environment and education. ... -
Dent, Deepdale & The Dee Yorkshire Walk
The seclusion of Dentdale is one reason why it is a favourite area for many lovers of the Dales. Access ... -
Mary Bateman – The Yorkshire Witch
By Summer Strevens The story of Mary Bateman, known as The Yorkshire Witch, or The Leeds Witch is well-known and ... -
Best Roman Finds From the Portable Antiquities Scheme in Yorkshire
Highlighting the remarkable Roman objects found in the region by Amy Downes and Rebecca Griffiths Yorkshire was part of the ... -
On the Set of Solis – Yorkshire’s First Sci-Fi Blockbuster Film
By Roger Crow It’s a freezing morning in the final hours of November as I arrive at GSP Studios in ... -
The Story of the National Railway Museum, York
By Paul Chrystal The history and origins of the National Railway Museum at York go back to the Railway Centenary ... -
A Quiet Walk from Ramsgill, Nidderdale
Legs, Boulders, Sneeze & Crows by Matt Callard Note to self: remember the hayfever tablets. But what’s the odd sniffle ... -
The Story of Titus Salt and Saltaire
Salts Mill in Saltaire, Bradford is an iconic Yorkshire building. Built by businessman and philanthropist Sir Titus Salt it has ... -
The Victoria Quarter, Leeds – History and Profile
The Knightsbridge of the North The Beatles once played there, top stars such as Charlie Chaplin and Gracie Fields have ... -
Historic Leeds Pubs
Paul Chrystal’s book ‘Central Leeds Through Time’ (Amberley Publishing, 2016, £14.99) charts Leeds’s evolution through a collection of captivating photographs. ... -
A Walk from Sheriff Hutton along the Foss
Dog-Friendly Walk from Sheriff Hutton by Philip Jach Start Point: SE 650663. Park near the Highwayman and head west along ...
