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The Frank Collection of Roman Coins, found in Helmsley
A hoard of Roman coins has been bequeathed to The Helmsley Archive by the family of the late Richard Frank. The Frank Collection was found in Helmsley in 1931 by Richard’s father (also named Richard),...
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Volunteers help protect national monuments
The North York Moors National Park Authority is celebrating the achievements of its Monument Management Scheme (MMS) as the 2015 Heritage at Risk register is launched this week by Historic England. The...
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That Vile Train: First World War Ambulance Trains
Is the title of the next meeting of Ryedale Family History Group which is on Wednesday 16 March at 7.30pm at Hovingham Village Hall. The speaker is Alison Kay, associate archivist at the National...
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Do you own a ‘tramp’ or a ‘Fat Betty’?
This is an appeal for anyone with a Lewis Creighton painting of a tramp lighting a pipe or Fat Betty? They were very popular a one time and we would like to include a copy in the book. Do you know of...
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Woodhams Stone Collection on tour across Ryedale
Items from the popular Woodhams-Stone Collection will be on the road from summer 2016 as its social history roadshow tours libraries across Ryedale. Hair Clippers from Woodhams Stone Collection...
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Railway in Wartime ‘Bomb Happy’
New for 2016, The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is working with York Normandy Veterans and Everwitch Theatre to create an innovative new verbatim play as part of the annual Railway in Wartime event....
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Walk with Kirkbymoorside History Group
A gentle walk on Sunday 24th July starting at 2pm and lasting about 1 hour. You are welcome to join us afterwards at The Kings Head, where KMS History Group’s albums of old photos can be enjoyed....
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Mediaeval Moorsbus Meander – Sunday the 31st July
Stu Bell, famed walking correspondent for the Whitby Gazette, is going to lead this walk with a difference. He’s the one wearing a Moorsbus “M” badge… Meet at Sinnington crossroads on the A170 at...
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Moorsbus reminder for this Sunday
Residents and Visitors – You are invited to a Pickering History Walk on Sunday 25th September Please join us either from 11.15 until 12.30 or from 14.15 until 15.30. Start and finish at Pickering...
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Helmsley hoard of Roman coins
The ‘Helmsley hoard’ of Roman coins was found (not surprisingly) in Helmsley in 1931, though the precise location is now uncertain. It comprises 34 silver Roman denarii which closed not much later than...
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