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St Hild of Whitby – History
By Vibeke Vasbo Hild grew up in a pagan world, and was baptised in the year 627, aged 13, along ... -
Yorkshire’s Pleasure Piers – Saltburn, Redcar, Withernsea, Hornsea
By John Heywood A visitor to the Yorkshire coast today will find only one example of that unique form of ... -
Historic Scarborough in Old Photographs
Famous as a seaside holiday resort, Scarborough was believed to have been established by Norsemen around AD 966. The town ... -
Rotherham and District – A History in Old Photos and Postcards
By Melvyn Jones & Michael Bentley The Rotherham area has undergone profound change in the last century or so. There ... -
Historic Hull Pubs
By Paul Chrystal Hull is one of England’s most historical and diverse cities, and boasts a wealth of taverns, inns, ... -
Ian McMillan on Hoyland, Barnsley – and a stroll with Barry Hines
By Ian McMillan Between Wombwell and Junction 36 of the M1, you’ll come to Hoyland and Hoyland Common and Hoyland ... -
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 ... -
Monk Bretton, Barnsley – by Ian McMillan
By Ian McMillan The constant surprise about Barnsley is that every now and then you come across something ancient, something ... -
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 ... -
Portland Works, Sheffield – Where Modernity Melds With Traditional Skills
All the little mesters under one roof… by Michael Glover Even an old factory can spring a surprise. The great, ... -
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 ...
