Tag Archives: archaeology

A Day the Life of An Archaeologist

Date: 25 September 2020 Start Time: 1pm (BST) Price: £3.83 (includes 83p Eventbrite admin costs) Book your ticket You may have watched archaeological programmes on TV, you may have visited […]

The 1948 Plan for York

Following World War 2, a regeneration plan was proposed in 1948.  This talk looks at which parts of this plan were actually carried out, and which were not. Includes: Outer […]

The A1079: Pocklington to Market Weighton

This talk looks at how the course of the ‘A1079’ has slightly altered since 1855, and discover the buildings which still exist, and those which have been demolished.  Some archaeological […]

The A1079: York to Pocklington

This talk looks at how the course of the ‘A1079’ has slightly altered since 1855, and discover the buildings which still exist, and those which have been demolished.  Some archaeological […]

Newsletter – Issue 35: November 2015

In this Issue: October Round Up Snippets from Arthur’s Guide to York: Yorkshire Philosophical Gardens (Part 1) Article: Discovery of Tutankamun’s Tomb In This Month HOSM Local History Society Book Review: Naburn Locks Picture […]

Newsletter – Issue 22: October 2014

In this Issue: September Round Up Lost Buildings in York: Subterran Passage Artefact Corner: 1802 Discovery of silver pennies HOSM Local History Society HOSM Community Archaeology Project Picture This: Pevensey Castle […]

Newsletter – Issue 21: September 2014

In this Issue: August Round Up Lost Buildings in York: Ouse Bridge Artefact Corner: 1716 Discovery of Lùcrètia Sculpture HOSM Local History Society HOSM Community Archaeology Project Picture This: William Potts Memorial Clock, […]

Newsletter – Issue 20: August 2014

In this Issue: July Round Up Lost Buildings in York: Hewley’s Hospital Artefact Corner: 1747 Discovery of Mithras Sculpture HOSM Local History Society HOSM Community Archaeology Project Picture This: Durham Cathedral Sanctuary Door […]

Roman York

This talk takes you on a journey through York discovering the evidence for the building of a fortress in 71AD and the military presence through to 410AD.  A civilian area was also […]