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11th September 2019
For our next talk on Friday 20 September 2019 we're very pleased to welcome back Dr Ross Wilson, who has written extensively about the social history of York's allotments. Read more
25th August 2019
Our latest research project explores mid-nineteenth poverty locally, focusing on the St Mary Bishophill Junior parish during the period 1839-43. This includes streets outside the City Walls such as Nunnery Lane, Dale Street, Dove Street and Swann Street. Read more
31st July 2019
Female shopkeepers have played a substantial role in the history of the Bishy Road shops, and we’re delighted that our latest two shops are run by pairs of women. Read more
11th September 2019
For our next talk on Friday 20 September 2019 we're very pleased to welcome back Dr Ross Wilson, who has written extensively about the social history of York's allotments. Read more
25th August 2019
Our latest research project explores mid-nineteenth poverty locally, focusing on the St Mary Bishophill Junior parish during the period 1839-43. This includes streets outside the City Walls such as Nunnery Lane, Dale Street, Dove Street and Swann Street. Read more
31st July 2019
Female shopkeepers have played a substantial role in the history of the Bishy Road shops, and we’re delighted that our latest two shops are run by pairs of women. Read more
Our new research project will investigate poverty in Nunnery Lane in the mid 19th century. View project
Sep
20
Cultivating in the City: the growth of York’s allotment gardens Read more
How do our allotments reflect our social history? Don't forget our talk on #allotments in #York by Ross Wilson is o… https://t.co/APRi9Bk9bA
Our next talk is Fri 20 Sept with Dr Ross Wilson 'Cultivating in the City: the growth of York’s allotment gardens'.… https://t.co/FWeGU4SZeL
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