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Showing posts with label Great Ouseburn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Great Ouseburn. Show all posts
Saturday, 4 February 2017

The Brontës

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I hope nobody interested in the Brontë family missed Sally Wainwright's brilliant drama To Walk Invisible, which was shown over Christma...
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Thursday, 4 September 2014

John Richard Stubbs' diary for 1855

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Wednesday, 30 July 2014

7. A Boroughbridge Boyhood in the 1850s: “Got out at the back door & went to the Newsroom”

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Tuesday January 29th 1856 Went to Office   at Noon had a walk with Jane & Lizzy & Joe a mile up Topcliffe road & round by Milb...
Monday, 28 July 2014

6. A Boroughbridge Boyhood in the 1850s: "Enjoyed ourselves extremely"

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Tuesday January 15th 1856 Went to the Office   Mrs Workman  Mr Robert W  Mr Henlock & Mrs dined with us at 2 o’clock   I left the Offi...
Sunday, 20 July 2014

2. A Boroughbridge Boyhood in the 1850s: "Good sport"

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Monday January 21st 1856 …  Sat up till 4 o’clock in the morning expectg cow calving   She calved about an hour after I got to bed …  Calv...
Friday, 18 July 2014

1. A Boroughbridge Boyhood in the 1850s: Introducing John Stubbs

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Saturday January 1st 1853 Stayed at home in the morning & helped to clip the pony & had a ride in the evening on the pony John Ri...
Friday, 23 August 2013

Thorpe Underwood Hall: 1912

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I can date this Knight, Frank & Rutley brochure from the final pages, because they advertise  auction sales due to take place in May and...
Tuesday, 30 October 2012

Branwell Brontë’s ‘honest and kindly friend’: Dr John Crosby of Great Ouseburn

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An article of particular interest to Brontë enthusiasts: The experiences of Anne and Branwell Brontë in the household of the Reverend Edmu...