Following a very interesting talk by Tony last year when he told us Tales of Tudor York. This year he will tell us about York in the Early Stewart period,… Continue reading Early Stuart York: Plague Plot and Civil War – By Tony Morgan
Tag: History
Our Castle and the Battles with the Scots.
Sutton Bank I would imagine most of us have crawled up Sutton Bank behind a lorry hoping we wouldn’t stall, but did you know it was the scene of an… Continue reading Our Castle and the Battles with the Scots.
Our New Season
Our first meeting of the 23-24 season was well attended and it was good to welcome some new members. Our Chairman, Brian Forshaw gave us a very interesting talk about… Continue reading Our New Season
A History of Education in Knaresborough from 1814 to 1858
Contributed by our acting chairman & co-author - Brian Forshaw 1814 No record has been found of the official opening day for the new National School for Boys in 1814.… Continue reading A History of Education in Knaresborough from 1814 to 1858
A Truly Historic Event
by Helen, our own roving reporter.The Platinum Jubilee weekend proved popular in Knaresborough with a very good turnout and many people attending the party in the park at Knaresborough House… Continue reading A Truly Historic Event