North Yorkshire History

An early glimpse of Toft Hill Farm, off Black Horse Lane, Hutton Rudby: Newcastle Courant, 29 June 1728 To be SOLD A Convenient Farm ...

This is a glimpse of the life of Michael Hughes of Yarm.  He had extensive premises in Yarm and had bought land, farms and houses from Beda...

An advertisement from the Durham County Advertiser , 7 June 1850, which might be of interest to anyone trying to disentangle mid-C19 Jackson...

John Wild was a tenant of Barkers Row in 1829; this advertisement shows that there was a Robert Wild in the village eighty years earlier.  H...

York Herald, 8 December 1804 To be Let On Wednesday the twelfth day of December, 1804, at the House of Mr Godfrey Hirst, Innholder, i...

York Herald, 13 April 1850 A Court report: Henry Muselwaite (36), pleaded Guilty to stealing, on the 22nd of March, at Hutton Rudby, a w...

York Herald, 2 May 1868 Middlesbro' FATAL ACCIDENT - Yesterday week, an inquest was held at Middlesbro', on the body of Thomas...