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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382107)
• Rockingham, Australia
1 Aug 22
One of our nieces lives in Harrogate in Yorkshire, England. She married an Englishman who loved Australia but his career took them to England. Today, he turns 50 so we’ve sent him good wishes and reminded him of a few days we...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382107)
• Rockingham, Australia
25 Nov 21
While looking for something else, I came across this photo from York, in Yorkshire, England. It was in a very interesting museum that we were taken to.
Hopefully, you can read the sign which says the horse-drawn roundabout...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
17 Aug 21
My latest coach excursion day trip took me from Preston to Hawes in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire. It was described as a trip to “Hawes / Wensleydale’ which made me think it was covering a wider area of Wensleydale but the journey...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
29 May 19
I was on a community centre organized outing today, to the beautiful Bolton Abbey ruins in Swarfedale, Yorkshire, near Skipton. It was an hour’s journey by mini-bus organized by the community centre. Twelve of us went.
Though...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
4 Mar 18
I love this folk song, regarded as the Yorkshire National Anthem by many.
It is set to a hymn tune composed by a man called Thomas Clark in Kent, and named Cranbrook after the teacher who taught him how to read. The tune first...
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freak369
@freak369 (5112)
• United States
28 Nov 16
Chances are when you hear “altar” you think about a long table where a mass is recited. In the case of this film, completely different meaning. Instead of the altar being made of wood or marble, a human is used. I saw this on...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
5 Jun 16
I love walking on cobbled or cobblestone road surfaces, which are a real blast from the past.
Such roads, paths, alleyways and canal paths are still common, especially in Lancashire & Yorkshire mill towns. Cobbles are actually...
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