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6th May 2021
Elaine Bradshaw, a member of our Poverty Research Group, Making Ends Meet in Nunnery Lane, has been researching case studies of families receiving out-relief in the mid-19th century Read more
19th April 2021
This is the story of a young composer living in Albemarle Road in the early 20th century, who died tragically at an early age. He was inspired by many local features. Read more
31st March 2021
In our latest blog post, our member Peter Thompson recounts the intriguing story of what happened when he started investigating the street where he lives in York, South Parade, off Blossom St. He was sidetracked into exploring the history of a local family and how Moss Street was eventually developed Read more
6th May 2021
Elaine Bradshaw, a member of our Poverty Research Group, Making Ends Meet in Nunnery Lane, has been researching case studies of families receiving out-relief in the mid-19th century Read more
19th April 2021
This is the story of a young composer living in Albemarle Road in the early 20th century, who died tragically at an early age. He was inspired by many local features. Read more
31st March 2021
In our latest blog post, our member Peter Thompson recounts the intriguing story of what happened when he started investigating the street where he lives in York, South Parade, off Blossom St. He was sidetracked into exploring the history of a local family and how Moss Street was eventually developed Read more
Our research project is investigating poverty in Nunnery Lane in the mid 19th century. View project
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Landscapes of pre-industrial Clementhorpe Read more
Our latest blogpost from our poverty project, 'Making Ends Meet in Nunnery Lane', tells the story of how Francis Bean escaped from a life of poverty. https://t.co/psHV96jkMO
Next year we'll be commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Baedeker Raid. If you want to know more about the Second World War air raids over #York and the Raids Over York project visit our website: https://t.co/ulMhKFb0Uz @yorkcivictrust @YorkArchivesUK https://t.co/7Dxzgdb2gO
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