Pocklington History - Other Industry of Pocklington

News

Events

> Pocklington Local History Group
20th Mar 2025 - Mapping & AGM

> Pocklington Local History Group
28th Mar 2025 - Revealing the shield

> Pocklington Local History Group
30th Apr 2025 - William Etty

Gallery

	Market Place Note the new building in the photo on the corner.
	Regent Street Note the 'Old Red Lion Hotel'
	Chapmangate Note the independent chapel built in 1807 to the left.

Publications

	Woldgate History "A History of Woldgate School" * 60 pages * Fully illustrated * Only £5.00
	Exploring Pocklington's Past * Peter Halkon * Summary of Pocklington Archaeology * Only £5.00
	Heritage Trail "A Pock History & Heritage Trail" * 2nd edition * 27 pages * Old photos * Only £4.99
	Old Pock "People and Places of Old Pocklington" * 40 pages * Old photos * Only £5.99
	WW1 Book "Adieu to dear old Pock" * ww1 diary * 53 profiles * Local News * 299 soldiers * 246 pages
	PDLHG Newsletters #1 Oct 2020 #2 Dec 2020 #3 May 2021

Other industry and business

Various industry and business in and around Pocklington..

The above photograph from a newspaper clipping from 1948.

New Farm Chicken Factory was built on the site of the old gas works in Target Lane. It closed in the 1970's. This photo shows the late Harry Swan.