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The Marmian Tower in West Tanfield

The Marmian Tower in West Tanfield

When you travel on the road between Ripon and Masham, you come to the town of West Tanfield. After crossing the bridge over the River Ure you see the old Church of St. Nicholas but right next to it a strange fortified tower rises up by the name of The Marmion Tower. I...

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A Feast for Richard III (1452 – 1485)

A Feast for Richard III (1452 – 1485)

A hunchbacked murderous tyrant or a much-maligned monarch?  Whatever you may think about King Richard III, there is no doubt that he was greatly loved by the people of the North, and by the citizens of York in particular. As Duke of Gloucester and as King he was...

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Why Hull is Not Dull

Why Hull is Not Dull

Hull, often underestimated and overlooked, has earned the unfair reputation of being dull. However, beneath its unassuming facade lies a city with a rich history, a thriving cultural scene, and a unique charm that sets it apart. Hull is not dull but, in fact, a...

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