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Note the new building in the photo on the corner.
Regent Street Regent Street
Note the 'Old Red Lion Hotel'
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Note the independent chapel built in 1807 to the left.
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"A History of Woldgate School"

* 60 pages
* Fully illustrated
* Only £5.00
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* Summary of
Pocklington Archaeology
* Only £5.00
Heritage Trail Heritage Trail

"A Pock History & Heritage Trail"

* 2nd edition
* 27 pages
* Old photos
* Only £4.99

People and Places Thumb Old Pock

"People and Places of Old Pocklington"

* 40 pages
* Old photos
* Only £5.99
Adieu WW1 Book

"Adieu to dear old Pock"

  * ww1 diary
  * 53 profiles
  * Local News
  * 299 soldiers
  * 246 pages
Newsletter

PDLHG Newsletters
#1 Oct 2020
#2 Dec 2020
#3 May 2021

Black Swan trip 1948
The photograph is taken in front of the Waggoners war memorial in Sledmere.

Black Swan trip 1948

01. Lyth Downham 02. Mr Scott 03.
04. 05. Albert Grainger 06. Charlie Grainger
07. 08. Alan Turner 09. Les Toyney
10. Jerry Mouncey 11. 12.
13. Harry Hindwell 14. Arthur Flint 15.
16. 17. 18.
19. Mrs Mutimer 20. Ida Daniels 21. Bill Gelder
22. Maud Harper 23. Mr Mouncey 24.
25. Tom Jackson 26. Ollie Hornby 27.
28. Dora Thacker 29. Jean Jackson 30. Mr Siddal
31. Ben Gelder 32. Norman Cooper 33. F. Kirkbride
34. Bill King 35. A. Hindwell 36. Mr Anderson
37. Bill Hardy 38. 39. Mrs Anderson
40. George Dowman 41. 42. George Wadsworth
43. Mr Anderson 44.  

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