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Yorkshire Collection (page 72)

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Dropping Well / Yorkshire

Dropping Well / Yorkshire
The Dropping Well, a petrifying spring at Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England. Anything suspended in the water becomes petrified in a coat of limestone

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Sheffield Pollution

Sheffield Pollution
Industrial smoke from the factories of Sheffield, Yorkshire (England)

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Sheffield Smoke

Sheffield Smoke
SHEFFIELD SMOKE factories at Sheffield, Yorkshire (England)

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Overhauling the Nets

Overhauling the Nets
Fishermen overhaul the nets on their boats at Scarborough, Yorkshire

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Fishing Boat at Staithes

Fishing Boat at Staithes
The days catch is unloaded from a fishing boat at Staithes, Yorkshire; fishermen bring baskets of fish up the harbour steps while spectators watch the proceedings

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Martha Hatfield

Martha Hatfield
11-year old prophetess of Leighton, Yorkshire, one of many who foretold things, true or false, during the Commonwealth. She is depicted in an ecstatic trance

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Poulterers Cart

Poulterers Cart
Here is Yorkshire poulterer and rabbit dealer Thomas Duffill and his good lady, their dog and their horse- drawn cart : his costume is specially noteworthy

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Enamelled Objects Fromc6

Enamelled Objects Fromc6
These Pictish enamelled items are found in Victoria Cave near Settle, in Yorkshire, England, in 1838

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Wife and Rolling Pin

Wife and Rolling Pin
The lady is saying, in a broad Yorkshire accent which I ll spare you, that she doesn t need Votes For Women, her rolling-pin is all she needs to get what she wants

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Aysgarth Force, England

Aysgarth Force, England
The river Ure makes a picturesque descent at Aysgarth Force, Wensleydale, Yorkshire

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Aske Hall, Yorkshire

Aske Hall, Yorkshire, a notable stately home

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Doncaster High Street

Doncaster High Street
The pump on the pavement is an indication that the High Street of Doncaster, Yorkshire, has not lost sight of its small-town origins

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Leeds Co-Op Store

Leeds Co-Op Store
LEEDS INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERATIVE STORE, Yorkshire - one of the earliest co-ops

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Mother Shipton & Wolsey

Mother Shipton & Wolsey
MOTHER SHIPTON, (nee Ursula Sontheil), famous prophetess of Knaresborough, Yorkshire, admonishes Cardinal Wolsey

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Yorkshire Misummer Eve

Yorkshire Misummer Eve
A Yorkshire Midsummer Eve custom: newcomers to a district set out food & drink for their neighbours. Here roast beef, beer, bread & a round of cheese are shared

Background imageYorkshire Collection: BURNING OWD BARTLE

BURNING OWD BARTLE
Burning Owd Bartle, West Witton, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England, when an effigy stuffed with straw is burnt as thanksgiving to the Harvest God. Date: 24 August

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Sandbeck Park

Sandbeck Park, near Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, was built in about 1760 by James Paine

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Denton Park, Yorkshire

Denton Park, Yorkshire - the seat of Sir W C Ibbetson, Bt (baronet). A view of the front of the property with the owner & his lady on the doorstep

Background imageYorkshire Collection: England / Castle Howard

England / Castle Howard
A south-east view of the seat of the earl of Carlisle, near New Malton, Yorkshire

Background imageYorkshire Collection: England / Muker

England / Muker
Muker, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England, deepest, wildest and one of the loveliest villages in the Dales

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Flyer for Ladies School

Flyer for Ladies School
Leaflet for a High Class Ladies School in Filey, Yorkshire with French & German governesses, limited pupil numbers, gym, tennis & special care taken of delicate girls

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Bewick Blackface Ram

Bewick Blackface Ram
The black-faced or Heath ram is a native of Yorkshire, where it is bred in huge quantities

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Mother Shipton (Mezzo)

Mother Shipton (Mezzo)
MOTHER SHIPTON, (nee Ursula Sontheil), famous prophetess of Knaresborough, Yorkshire, depicted with a familiar

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Lady Rider in Race

Lady Rider in Race
Mrs Thornton races against Mr Flint at Knavesmire, Yorkshire, and would have won comfortably but for an accident to her saddle, all agreeing she deserved to win

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Arthur Sleeps Still

Arthur Sleeps Still
King Arthur and his knights sleep beneath Richmond Castle, Yorkshire, until needed to save Britain : Peter Thompson, a potter, found them there one day, to his surprise

Background imageYorkshire Collection: England / Rievaulx Abbey

England / Rievaulx Abbey
Rievaulx Abbey, elegant ruins nestling in wooded hills

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Child Labour Factories

Child Labour Factories
Young flax hecklers in Marshalls mill, Leeds (Yorkshire, England)

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Sir Titus Salt, manufacturer, MP and philanthropist

Sir Titus Salt, manufacturer, MP and philanthropist
Sir Titus Salt, 1st Baronet, manufacturer, MP and philanthropist. He founded a new town, Saltaire, in 1853 in the Bradford area of Yorkshire, and built houses there for his workforce

Background imageYorkshire Collection: Sheffield C1800

Sheffield C1800
Sheffield, Yorkshire, general view



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