MR. BERNARD HOBSON had a difficult task to describe, the West Riding of Yorkshire owing to the wealth ] of the material. The term “Riding” means one-third, so that the area dealt with is only ...

Fifty years ago, corners of Yorkshire were seemingly ceded to neighbouring counties while other parts took on new names. Paul Kirkwood sees the how fight for the county’s integrity continues. Plus, in ...

Here is a photograph of me and the other boys in the Orphanage, wearing our sailor uniforms. This was taken in 1940. I am on one knee and the taller of the two at the front. My name is Henry Edwin ...