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Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway

The Great Yorkshire Railways

Jorvik Viking Centre

10 great Yorkshire museums

Book Signing in Leeds: Peter Tuffrey in Waterstones

June 15, 2012admin

Book signing at Waterstones in Leeds on Saturday 16 June at 11.00 am. Peter Tuffrey is the author of three recently published Yorkshire-related books: East Yorkshire Railway Stations; Yorkshire People and Coal; Yorkshire People at Work. [...]

2012 Olympic Torch Relay on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway

June 15, 2012admin

The Olympic Torch arrives on Monday – and it’s travelling on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway via the record-breaking Sir Nigel Gresley steam locomotive. [...]

Yorkshire VCs – For Valour

June 14, 2012Chris Jones

Yorkshire VCs – a book full of dramatic tales of derring-do. But this isn’t fiction: the stories in here are about real people risking their lives for king or queen and country. Interesting reading and a useful reference work. [...]

15-17 Jun: The Beverley Festival, one of the finest festivals in the country for folk acoustic and roots music

June 11, 2012Chris Jones

A bumper weekend of fun for all the family and especially music lovers with a host of top names and up-and-coming acts at the Beverley Festival 2012 [...]

The Richmondshire Museum

June 8, 2012Chris Jones

The Richmondshire Museum offers a fascinating insight into the daily lives of Yorkshire folk from years gone by. [...]

Video of Nesting Nuthatch

June 8, 2012Chris Jones

A 6-minute video showing a nuthatch going back and forth from a nest to feed a chick. [...]

Whitby Abbey

June 1, 2012English Heritage

Famous Norman Abbey associated with Easter and Dracula towers over the pretty coastal town of Whitby on the edge of the North York Moors… [...]

15-17 Jun: Bloomin’ Jazz! and Adventurous Floral Spirits!

June 1, 2012Chris Jones

Two great events in June for Jazz and flower lovers in the magnificent Merchant Adventurers’ Hall in York… [...]

Indian Garden, Easingwold – excellent food at an affordable price

May 25, 2012Chris Jones

The Indian Garden opened in 2011 and has fast established an excellent reputation in the area… [...]

1-5 Jun: Diamond Jubilee Weekend Events in Yorkshire 2012

May 24, 2012Rich Fox

There are some fabulous Diamond Jubilee events in Yorkshire in June 2012 – find your nearest event here… [...]