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Sunday, 30 March 2014

The family of the Revd Henry Clarke of Guisborough (1813-61)

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I have just come across these notes made by the late Miss Grace Dixon, noted Guisborough historian.  They end with a lovely reminiscence of ...
Friday, 28 March 2014

Sir Thomas Layton finds himself before the Star Chamber, 1633

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Sir Thomas Layton (1597?-1650) was the son of Charles Layton of Sexhow (d1617) and his wife Mary Milner of Skutterskelfe (c1568-1633). Sir...
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Friday, 21 March 2014

The interior of All Saints', Hutton Rudby

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A few photographs of All Saints' from the collection of the Hutton Rudby History Society: All Saints', Hutton Rudby c1890 Thi...
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Saturday, 15 March 2014

Thomas Milner of Skutterskelfe: notes, sources & select bibliography

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In order to make the preceding piece about Thomas Milner readable, I have moved a good bit of the detail into these notes.  Here you will f...
Friday, 14 March 2014

Thomas Milner of Skutterskelfe: the life & times of a Tudor gentleman

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Thomas Milner of Skutterskelfe, a gentleman of about sixty-four years of age, made his will on 28 June 1589, the year after the Spanish Arma...
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Wednesday, 12 March 2014

Arthur John Richardson of Guisborough 1895-1915

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This verse was found by the late Miss Grace Dixon among the Chaloner papers, according to a note in my files. It relates to "Jock...
Monday, 10 March 2014

Charles William Southeran 1875-1916

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I post here a piece sent to me by John Nichols with the story of his grandfather.  The jolly photograph seems particularly poignant: The ...