Mrs Tiggywinkle

The television programme ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ is being filmed in Grassington, North Yorkshire. Grassington is the study area of our secretary Jude Rhodes and on the October webinar Jude took the characters from the TV series and researched their real-life equivalents, i.e. the individuals who fulfilled those roles in Grassington in the inter-war […]The television programme ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ is being filmed in Grassington, North Yorkshire. Grassington is the study area of our secretary Jude Rhodes and on the October webinar Jude took the characters from the TV series and researched

Blunt Words in Bradford Sparked the 1936 Abdication Crisis

... he had not only bumbled into a minefield but had set it off. Telegraph & Argus, Bradford, 25.2.1984 Bishop Blunt's remarks were the spark that caused the explosion. The Duke of Windsor, A King's Story. 1951   From the perspective of 2026, and not a great follower of Royalty, I found it difficult to […]... he had not only bumbled into a minefield but had set it off. Telegraph & Argus, Bradford, 25.2.1984 Bishop Blunt's remarks were the spark that caused the explosion. The Duke of Windsor, A King's Story. 1951   From the

Turnip Peel and Warrants: The Rendall Children of Harriet Street, 1892

A true story from the newspaper columns of Victorian South Wales On the afternoon of Monday 26 September 1892, three magistrates took their seats at Penarth Police Court. Colonel Guthrie, Major Thornley and Mr Llewellen Wood had a summons before them that was new to the court. A solicitor from Cardiff, Mr Harry White, rose […]A true story from the newspaper columns of Victorian South Wales On the afternoon of Monday 26 September 1892, three magistrates took their seats at Penarth Police Court. Colonel Guthrie, Major Thornley and Mr Llewellen Wood had a summons before

Join us at All About That Place 2026

The Society for One-Place Studies is delighted to be supporting All About That Place (AATP) 2026 as a Platinum Sponsor, helping to make this free online family history event available to researchers around the world. All About That Place, organised by the Society of Genealogists, celebrates the power of place in family and local history […]The Society for One-Place Studies is delighted to be supporting All About That Place (AATP) 2026 as a Platinum Sponsor, helping to make this free online family history event available to researchers around the world. All About That Place, organised

Brunel’s Wharncliffe Viaduct

Could you imagine Hanwell without its viaduct? The whole feeling of the place would be transformed. The Wharncliffe Viaduct is one of the most recognisable landmarks in the area and features on a lot of local imagery, including St Mark’s school logo. And there’s a lot more about it than meets the eye. The viaduct […] Could you imagine Hanwell without its viaduct? The whole feeling of the place would be transformed. The Wharncliffe Viaduct is one of the most recognisable landmarks in the area and

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