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Showing posts with label Staithes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Staithes. Show all posts
Saturday, 6 February 2021

On the Sea Cliffs of Cleveland: 1864

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A more appreciative and detailed account of the walk taken by J.G. in 1866 (see last blogpost) is that described by William Stott Banks in O...
Saturday, 9 January 2021

Walk the Cleveland Way – in 1866

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An ideal trip back in time for anyone planning to walk the Cleveland Way when lockdown is over, or for people who know it well.  Actually, t...
Saturday, 12 December 2020

Runswick: a tale of landslips – and the cholera of 1866

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The cliffside village of Runswick Bay  [Photograph by mattbuck, reproduced under  Creative Commons licence ]   Runswick (the 'w' in ...
Wednesday, 5 July 2017

Various occupants of the mill at Rudby

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These newspaper notices relate to the mill on the Rudby side of the River Leven: Hull Advertiser & Exchange Gazette, 5 July 1806 Ma...
Monday, 28 November 2016

A Cleveland link to a Dublin matricide in 1936?

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A new story. I've recently been contacted by researchers working on the fascinating business I outline below.  It seems almost certain...
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Thursday, 11 July 2013

Paintings of Runswick Bay and Staithes by Jennifer Wyse

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For lovers of the North Yorkshire coast: a couple of paintings by the Sadberge artist Jennifer Wyse. Across the footbridge, Staithes, b...
Friday, 3 May 2013

Captain Thomas Galilee (1744-97) and his family

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Jane Galilee (1783-1856), the second wife of George Langborne (1773-1832) , was the daughter of Captain Thomas Galilee of Whitby and Jane At...
Thursday, 29 November 2012

The Weatherill family tree: compiled by Richard Weatherill (1844-1923)

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Excerpt from Richard Weatherill's manuscript Richard Weatherill (1844-1923) compiled a family tree from the memories of his father...
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