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3rd March 2021
We're really excited to announce that following discussions over the last few months, we have agreed to merge with Bishophill History Group, expanding our area to include Bishophill. Read more
8th February 2021
Our next Zoom talk, on Friday 19 February at 7.30pm, features Elaine Bradshaw, one of our members. Elaine has been part of our Poverty Research Group project, examining Poor Law out-relief records of people in our area. Read more
1st February 2021
We've been using Poor Law Records to investigate 19th century poverty locally. How do we discover the lives of family 'strays' such as orphans? This post reveals glimpses of their lives and uncovers more about them. Read more
3rd March 2021
We're really excited to announce that following discussions over the last few months, we have agreed to merge with Bishophill History Group, expanding our area to include Bishophill. Read more
8th February 2021
Our next Zoom talk, on Friday 19 February at 7.30pm, features Elaine Bradshaw, one of our members. Elaine has been part of our Poverty Research Group project, examining Poor Law out-relief records of people in our area. Read more
1st February 2021
We've been using Poor Law Records to investigate 19th century poverty locally. How do we discover the lives of family 'strays' such as orphans? This post reveals glimpses of their lives and uncovers more about them. Read more
Our research project is investigating poverty in Nunnery Lane in the mid 19th century. View project
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Rowntree's, York and the 1918 Flu Pandemic Read more
How about a *funded* CDA on 'Decolonising York: telling alternative stories in a heritage city' with @UoYArchaeology and @yorkcivictrust ? https://t.co/cbDYcER2KR DEADLINE for Expressions of Interest is 9th April
Delighted to announce we're merging with Bishophill History Group. We'll still be Clements Hall Local History Group, but we can share our mutual interests, exploring an area of York with some of the most distinctive historical layers in the country. See https://t.co/ntd6BW0y4a