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  • The Linen Industry in Knaresborough

    King James's School King James Rd, Knaresborough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    By Claire Joia The Castle Mills are prominent on Waterside but there was more to this industry than one mill and one company. Claire will talk us through the development of the industry and the people involved in it over the centuries.Claire is a volunteer at Knaresborough Museum Association and has been researching the linen… Continue reading The Linen Industry in Knaresborough

  • The Poor Law and the Workhouses of Knaresborough.

    King James's School King James Rd, Knaresborough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    By Alex De Gier Alex is our own chairman and will be telling us about the Poor Law and the Workhouses of Knaresborough.