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13th September 2021
Our new book about the old shops and pubs of Nunnery Lane and Clementhorpe is out next week Read more
16th August 2021
Our latest blog post features researches by our member Catherine Sotheran, into a York family with a long history of craft working. Read more
19th July 2021
This year we were delighted to merge with Bishophill History Group. It’s a fascinating area inside the walls to the south of the city centre, but we decided to start by looking at the old shops which used to be in Bishophill, within living memory. Read more
13th September 2021
Our new book about the old shops and pubs of Nunnery Lane and Clementhorpe is out next week Read more
16th August 2021
Our latest blog post features researches by our member Catherine Sotheran, into a York family with a long history of craft working. Read more
19th July 2021
This year we were delighted to merge with Bishophill History Group. It’s a fascinating area inside the walls to the south of the city centre, but we decided to start by looking at the old shops which used to be in Bishophill, within living memory. Read more
Our research project is investigating poverty in Nunnery Lane in the mid 19th century. View project
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March 1370: Commission to the prior of St Andrew, York, to enclose Alina de Ferleton as an anchorite in a building of the church of St Clement, York, newly constructed at her costs. The registers refer often to recluses (hermits & anchorites). Perhaps inspired by northern skies? https://t.co/elTV3TeSRS
Our new book about Nunnery Lane and Clementhorpe shops and pubs is out tomorrow! Get your copy from our lovely independent traders @pextonshardware and @FJcookshop on @bishyroadnet https://t.co/GfpDapYiR1
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