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Category: Victorian

Modern, News, Stewarts, Victorian

Rhubarb

8th January 202319th February 2023 Ron Meadowcroft

Rhubarb, Rhubarb, Roobarb! No, I’m not being rude, I am just reminding you of the love hate relationship we have with these long, crunchy pink sticks. It seems to have… Continue reading Rhubarb

Tagged Stewarts
HS2 - Tunnelling Machine
Modern, News, Victorian

HS2 – The UK’s Largest Archaeology Project

14th November 202220th November 2022 Ron Meadowcroft

You would be forgiven if you asked me what has HS2 got to do with a Yorkshire Historical Society. Especially as we are no longer getting an HS2 link to… Continue reading HS2 – The UK’s Largest Archaeology Project

Tagged Roman
Georgian, Modern, News, Victorian

The Wentworth’s

4th August 202219th February 2023 Ron Meadowcroft

A sad tale of 17th century rivalry and 20th century neglect... Wentworth Woodhouse Wentworth Castle I have recently visited two absolutely enormous houses in South Yorkshire. The first was Wentworth… Continue reading The Wentworth’s

Education, Victorian

A History of Education in Knaresborough from 1814 to 1858

3rd July 20224th July 2022 Ron Meadowcroft

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

Tagged History, Knaresborough

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