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Showing posts with label Scarborough. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scarborough. Show all posts
Saturday, 5 March 2022

The Atkinsons of Scaling Dam in the 17th & 18th centuries

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This is the sort of thing that one always hopes for – in 2013 I posted the Whaling Journal 1774 of Thomas Atkinson of Kirkleatham and articl...
Saturday, 1 May 2021

12. From Alice Wandesford's marriage to the return of the King: 1651-1660

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At Hipswell, 23 year old Christopher Wandesford was now head of the family.  He followed the custom of the time – there was a contract of ma...

5. War in Yorkshire: 1642-1643

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In Chester, the Wandesfords found a welcome and were treated with kindness and friendship by the gentry families.  Within the strong walls o...
Saturday, 26 July 2014

5. A Boroughbridge Boyhood in the 1850s: Holidays

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If the working day in the 1850s was a great deal less frenetic than today, holidays were fewer.  John’s parents would generally go to a se...
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