On Hooping Day, all the horse drawn carts from the village and surrounding farms would queue at Oulston Bank, on…
In the mid 2000s I clearly remember a telephone call from my mother when she shared with pride and incredulity…
Guinness World Record for Longest Place Kick, Rugby Union. Our great uncle, Richard "Dick" Hudson, was born and raised in…
Our Great Grand Aunt, Elizabeth Edgar (1870-1956), was born in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, the third of twelve children. Aunt…
The Clark family of Cumberland worked for generations as agricultural labourers before the industrial revolution brought mining and iron foundries…
The Hudson family have been traced back as far as the mid-18th century and the towns of Bradford & Bingley…
The Thompson family were farming Kirkbymoorside, aka Kirkby Moorside, for generations before our 3rd Great Grandparents, Bethel THOMPSON (1800-1872) married…
250 years ago, our 5th Great Grandfather, Matthias WISKER (1742-1829), purchased a glass grinding and scientific instrument manufacturer in Spurriergate,…
On a cool spring morning in 1954, Ann & Christine were accompanied by their preparatory school classmates into St George's…
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