John Goodchild Archives - Wakefield Historical Society https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/tag/john-goodchild/ Promoting knowledge of the area's past Sat, 23 Nov 2024 10:16:42 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 100 Years of Wakefield Historical Society: 1519 Charter from Newland https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/100-years-of-wakefield-historical-society-1519-charter-from-newland/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=100-years-of-wakefield-historical-society-1519-charter-from-newland https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/100-years-of-wakefield-historical-society-1519-charter-from-newland/#respond Sat, 23 Nov 2024 10:16:42 +0000 https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/?p=5358 Former Vice President, John Goodchild displays the 1519 Charter from the Newland papers in his great Collection, bearing the seal of Henry VIII. Shades of #WolfHall  

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]]> https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/100-years-of-wakefield-historical-society-1519-charter-from-newland/feed/ 0 100 Years of Wakefield Historical Society: John Goodchild https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/100-years-of-wthe-wakefield-historical-society-john-goodchild/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=100-years-of-wthe-wakefield-historical-society-john-goodchild https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/100-years-of-wthe-wakefield-historical-society-john-goodchild/#respond Fri, 20 Sep 2024 17:42:46 +0000 https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/?p=5211 100 Years of Wakefield Historical Society: John Goodchild John Goodchild, historian, archivist & collector served on Council for many years, a huge influence on our Society. He left his vast Collection to Wakefield Council for…

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]]> https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/100-years-of-wthe-wakefield-historical-society-john-goodchild/feed/ 0 Window on the West Riding – the John Goodchild Collection https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/window-on-the-west-riding-the-john-goodchild-collection/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=window-on-the-west-riding-the-john-goodchild-collection https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/window-on-the-west-riding-the-john-goodchild-collection/#respond Mon, 15 Apr 2024 16:41:04 +0000 https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/?p=4838 Saturday 18th May 10am – 4pm. Free drop-in event. West Yorkshire History Centre, Kirkgate Wakefield A new exhibition is opening on 18th May: A window on the West Riding – The John Goodchild Collection. Drop-in…

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]]> https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/window-on-the-west-riding-the-john-goodchild-collection/feed/ 0 Submission to Historic England for listing of the Flockton Wagonway Viaduct https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/submission-to-historic-england-for-listing-of-the-flockton-wagonway-viaduct/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=submission-to-historic-england-for-listing-of-the-flockton-wagonway-viaduct https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/submission-to-historic-england-for-listing-of-the-flockton-wagonway-viaduct/#respond Sun, 04 Feb 2024 17:32:16 +0000 https://www.wakefieldhistoricalsociety.org.uk/?p=4700 A submission has been made to Historic England for listing of the Flockton Wagonway Viaduct. The submission notes that ‘Flockton Wagonway Viaduct is potentially the earliest multi-span railway bridge or viaduct in the world’. Although…

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