Newsletter – Issue 122: February 2023

In this Issue:  January Roundup Snippet from York: The Story of its Walls, Bars and Castles – T P Cooper – The Stuarts (Part 1) Article: Alexander Selkirk rescued from […]

Newsletter – Issue 110: February 2022

In this Issue:  January  Roundup Snippet from York: The Story of its Walls, Bars and Castles – T P Cooper – The Plantagenets (Part 6) Article: Cato Street Conspiracy In […]

Newsletter – Issue 98: February 2021

In this Issue:  January Roundup Snippet from York: The Story of its Walls, Bars and Castles – T P Cooper – The Normans Article: Skating on the River Ouse in […]

Valentine’s Day Traditions

The origins of this celebration can be traced back to the Roman period when a holiday was observed on the 14th February to honour Juno, the Queen of Roman gods […]

Newsletter – Issue 63: March 2018

In this Issue: February Roundup Jorvik Viking Festival Snippets from Arthur’s Guide to York: Cabinet Makers & Upholsters,  Pianoforte & Music Warehouses Article: Trial & Execution of Margaret Clitherow In This […]

Newsletter – Issue 62: February 2018

In this Issue: January Roundup Snippets from Arthur’s Guide to York: The Furnishing Establishments Article: 30 February In This Month British Monarchs: Aethelred the Unready HOSM Local History Society Picture […]

Newsletter – Issue 51: March 2017

In this Issue: February Roundup Snippets from Arthur’s Guide to York: St. Helen’s Church, Stonegate Article: International Women’s Day Launched 1911 In This Month British Monarchs: Aethelbald HOSM Local History Society […]

Newsletter – Issue 50: February 2017

In this Issue: January Roundup Snippets from Arthur’s Guide to York: Mechanic’s Institute & Municipal Buildings Article: Yorkshire Philosophical Society Museum In This Month British Monarchs: Aethelwulf HOSM Local History […]