Community group in York working on the #localhistory of the Scarcroft, South Bank, Clementhorpe and Bishophill areas.
See www.clementshallhistorygroup.org.uk.
Clements Hall Local History Group
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Bishy Road Street Party is coming soon! We'll be there Sun 21 June with displays, photos, books about our local area - Bishy Road, Nunnery Lane, South Bank, Clementhorpe, Bishophill, Micklegate. See us in the car park 11am-4 pm. @yorkfhs.bsky.social @balhnews.bsky.social @davidskaith.bsky.social
It's #LocalHistoryMonth, we have a talk at Clements Hall in York on Friday 22 May, by our local photographer Catherine Sotheran. She'll be highlighting lots of tiny details in some of our streets, details www.clementshallhistorygroup.org.uk/our-events/m... @balhnews.bsky.social @yorkfhs.bsky.social
#YorkCityFC are on our minds just now, so we wrote about one of their players from the 1920s, who had a shop in #BishyRd
www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/2606851... @balhnews.bsky.social @yorkfhs.bsky.social
We've written a new blogpost about an intriguing trace from history at the newly refurbished Angel on the Green on Bishopthorpe Road in York. Have you spotted them yet? shorturl.at/KSfsQ @andyshrimpton.bsky.social @yorkfhs.bsky.social @balhnews.bsky.social
We've written a feature about Micklegate and our book, for the April issue of the #YorkshireDalesman @balhnews.bsky.social @yorkfhs.bsky.social
Our latest blog post features a historic former pub in Blossom Street in York, the Lion and Lamb www.clementshallhistorygroup.org.uk/blog/remembe.... During WWi, it accommodated a large group of soldiers and their horses. @balhnews.bsky.social @yorkfhs.bsky.social
Our penultimate entry for our #1832AtoZ is Y for York. This post uses York to explore the structure of our constituency articles and discusses the city’s 19th century elections. victoriancommons.wordpress.com/2020/07/30/y...
The Brewdog building on Micklegate in #York has just been sold, so we wrote a feature about its fascinating history. www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/2598321...
Coming up next week at Waterstones York @clemhallhistory.bsky.social @yorkfhs.bsky.social
Our talk next Friday 20 March will be Margaret Scott, on 'York Mystery Plays: the 75th anniversary of their revival'. Details at www.clementshallhistorygroup.org.uk/our-events/y... @yorkfhs.bsky.social @balhnews.bsky.social
Community writer SUSAN MAJOR shares a great story about a former York City footballer George Maskill
www.yorkpress.co.uk
This blog, which explains some of the key features of our constituency articles, and how they might be of use to those interested in the history of a particular locality, originally appeared on the…
