Article about the Melsonby Hoard from the BBC: The Melsonby Hoard Further information from Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society: Many of you will have seen the news about the Melsonby Hoard reported recently. Indeed, a…
Centenary celebration at the Town Hall on 14th December The final meeting of our Centenary year was held at the Town Hall on Saturday which was where the founding meeting of our Society was held…
Information from South Leeds Archaeology The next meeting of South Leeds Archaeology is Thursday 7pm 21st November at the Rothwell Hub, Marsh Street, Rothwell, LS260AE. Phil Jones will talk about the South Leeds Boat Club…
Barnsley Museums and Heritage Trust, a fundraising charity which helps fund and promote Barnsley Museums’ five free heritage attractions, has launched a fundraising campaign to help securee the future of Wosbrough Mill. Funds are required…
100 Years of Wakefield Historical Society. President, Pam Judkins came to Wakefield in 1975 as Keeper of Archaeology. Here she is with finds from the excavation of St Swithin’s chantry chapel, now under housing.
CBA Yorkshire: Fireside Chats These provide an opportunity for both members and non-members of CBA Yorkshire to get together on-line once a month. Each evening is an opportunity to watch and hear a presentation on…
100 Years of Wakefield Historical Society Members in the early 1970s listening to Phil Mayes speak about Sandal Castle. Can you spot three Presidents of the Society? Observe the beauty of the stonework
Information and image from ‘Industrial Heritage Support” newsletter: Historic England has awarded Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council more than £77,000 to help save an important part of South Yorkshire’s industrial heritage. The Grade II* Rockingham Kiln…
Are you interested in archaeology? Information about upcoming dates from South Leeds Archaeology. If you are interested please contact South Leeds Archaeology. “Two lots of field work coming up at Temple Newsam! Please let me know…
Video by Historic England about the Upper Westgate Heritage Action Zone. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qH3xoVJ8U_Q It is inspiring to hear four people who were involved with the Westgate HAZ project talk so enthusiastically about different aspects of the…