North Yorkshire History

Record of the farming year kept by John Jackson, 1833-55 A very nice day yesterday at the University of Teesside/Cleveland & Teessid...

With all the Tudor stuff on the BBC and the excellent dramatisation of Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall, I thought blog readers might like to b...

At 8pm on Thursday 19th - the day after tomorrow - I'll be at Church House, Hutton Rudby to give a talk on Thomas Milner of Skutterskelf...

A belated Happy New Year to all my readers & many thanks for visiting the blog! Your messages of support, encouragement and appreciation...

I've just made some alterations to the post on The Redmayne family of Stainforth , from information received from a reader.  Thank you, ...

I'm just making a correction today to the post about  Joseph Beresford Shields 1879-1917 , because I've heard from Carole Mulroney i...

This is the last of the diaries. John retired the following year.  He and Ellis left Park End, Ormesby and returned to live again in Coath...