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…
Charles "Reg" Bainbridge was born in the village of Newton on Ouse, North Yorkshire, to parents John Henry Bainbridge of…
On November 1st, 1914, HMS Good Hope was sunk in the Battle of Coronel with the loss of all hands,…
At the turn of the 20th century, the Clark family of Workington, Cumberland, had embraced the Second Industrial Revolution and were…
William Edward Barlow (1870-1938) was born in Bury, Lancashire, the eighth of ten children to our 3rd Great Grandparents William…
The Blue Bell Inn sits opposite River Head, at the northern end of the Driffield Navigation. The landlord in the…
"You can take a man out of Yorkshire but you cannot take Yorkshire out of a man." You can always…
On this day in 1914 our 4th cousin, Boy 1st Class, Alfred Maddison participated in the Fleet Review at Spithead…
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