By Hammer and Hand: A Slice of Hutton-le-Hole‘s History

A return trip to Hutton-le-Hole turned out to be great timing,  since the weather has been pretty dreich. This little village is known for its Quaker history in the 1700s and has that classic English yeoman feel with sturdy stone cottages that really seem to embrace a spirit of independence.

The Ryedale Folk Museum is on the right in t ...

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By Hammer and Hand: A Slice of Hutton-le-Hole‘s History

A return trip to Hutton-le-Hole turned out to be great timing,  since the weather has been pretty dreich. This little village is known for its Quaker history in the 1700s and has that classic Engli…

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From Blakey Ridge to Hutton le Hole

The North York Moors, with their picturesque dales, lure photographers like moths to a candle. However, lurking between these dales are the ‘riggs’—or ridges—seldom graced by the eyes of admirers, yet bearing the heavy burden of being the ancient arteries of communication since time immemorial. Today’s photograph shows the southern end of Blakey Ridge, shortly before ...

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From Blakey Ridge to Hutton le Hole

The North York Moors, with their picturesque dales, lure photographers like moths to a candle. However, lurking between these dales are the ‘riggs’—or ridges—seldom graced by the eyes of admirers, …

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Elfi The Dwarf — The Story Told at Ye Sign of the Fox & Hounds, Urra

The notion of transcribing these ancient folk tales of Richard Blakeborough, thought to be a splendid idea at first, an idea born during the Covid lockdown, now gnaws at my conscience with growing unease. Recent reports detailing the modification of Roald Dahl's cherishe ...

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Elfi The Dwarf — The Story Told at Ye Sign of the Fox & Hounds, Urra

The notion of transcribing these ancient folk tales of Richard Blakeborough, thought to be a splendid idea at first, an idea born during the Covid lockdown, now gnaws at my conscience with growing …

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