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Maltby, Rotherham and the Development of the ‘Model Village’
Until 1905 Maltby was a small, sleepy estate village just inside the magnesian limestone belt on the road between Rotherham ... -
The Brighouse Toffee Industry Mills – History
By Chris Helme The family name of Turner conjures up all kinds of memories, not just for the people of ... -
Arthur Wharton: The First Black Professional Footballer
By Melvyn Jones & Anthony Dodsworth Arthur Wharton (1865–1930) is believed to be the first black professional footballer. He was ... -
Hull Corporation Buses – A History and Gallery
A History of Hull’s Famous Passenger Transport Service, 1909-1994 by Malcolm Wells and Paul Morfitt In 1909 Hull’s tramway system comprised ... -
Manningham Mills, Bradford – A Short History
By George Sheeran There has been a mill on the site of Manningham Mills since 1838. However, the story of ... -
Historic Leeds – Photos from the Historic England Archive
With photographs taken from the Historic England Archive, a unique collection of over 12 million photographs, drawings, plans and documents ... -
Historic Hull – Photos from the Historic England Archive
Hull is one of England’s most fascinating cities. Photos from the Historic England Archive, the nation’s record of 12 million ... -
Historic Tadcaster: A Pictorial History Tour of the North Yorkshire Town
By Paul Chrystal Think of Tadcaster and you think of breweries and beer. The town has been brewing since 1341, ... -
Historic York – Images From the Historic England Archive
By Paul Chrystal Taken from the Historic England Archive, a unique collection of over 12 million photographs, drawings, plans and ... -
Knaresborough History in Photos
By Paul Chrystal Knaresborough History Tour is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this north Yorkshire market town. ... -
Temple Works Leeds – A Lost Architectural Marvel
By Paul Chrystal A Grade I-listed Victorian former flax mill that has gone down in history as containing the largest ... -
The Story of Kirkgate Market Leeds – City Shopping Landmark
By Paul Chrystal Leeds was always a market town trading one commodity or another. Defoe observed that the cloth market ...
