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Local planning authorities need to regularly identify and update their supply of sites for housing development as part of their adopted local plan. North Yorkshire Council is currently drawing up a new county wide local plan and a new consultation (Issues and Options) is about to begin.
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Our Memorial Hall was built to honour the fallen in two world wars and give thanks to those who returned. It is appropriate therefore that we play our full part in the national celebrations and village activities are planned for May 8th VE-Day and Saturday May 10th 2025
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JANE RIDSDALEAged 33 years, born at Hampsthwaite, near Harrogate, Yorkshire, her height is 31 ½ inches.She is remarkably chearfull & enjoys very good health.Published July 1st 1807 by Jane Ridstale, at Harrogate where purchasers of this Print will have the opportunity of seeing and conversing with her
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Arsenic Poisoning in Hampsthwaite - The Execution of Hannah Whitley
In 1789, Hannah Whitley of Hampsthwaite used a pie as the delivery medium for a fatal dose of arsenic, with the poison concentrated in the crust. She claimed She had been coerced into the act of poisoning by her employer, a local linen weaver named Horseman, who was involved in an on-going feud with the intended victim.
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Joshua Tetley was the founder of Tetley’s Brewery in Leeds, and he retired with his wife Hannah to Hollins Hall on the outskirts of Hampsthwaite (Hollins Hall Retirement Village).
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Remembering Hampsthwaite’s Blind Joiner - an article by Shaun WilsonLike the market town of Knaresborough, who had ‘Blind Jack’ – John Metcalf, the road builder of Yorkshire in the eighteenth century, the small rural village of Hampsthwaite had it’s blind hero also, almost a century later – Peter Barker who became known as ‘The Blind Joiner of Hampsthwaite.’ Though there are some similarities between John Metcalf and Peter Barker’s lives, these are purely co-incidental and each fulfilled a life, character and career in their own right.
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Hampsthwaite Open Gardens - Sat 29th June 12.30am - 5.00pm - Entry £5.00 (accompanied under 15's FREE)
Tickets on the day from Hampsthwaite Memorial Hall
Plant sales - many named varieties of plants
Delicious homemade refreshments
Afternoon tea and cakes served from 12.30pm at the Memorial Hall
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SCRUBBERS & STONES - Sat 29th June 10.30am - 2.30pm - Entry FREE!
Explore the Memorials at St Thomas a'Becket
Memorials Treasure Trail - for children if all ages
Self-Service / Self-Checkout BBQ from 12 noon (inc. veg option) Food £2, Drink £1, Donations? - yes please!
Hot & Cold Drinks
Laptop & Screen to show Mapping Hampsthwaite’s Past
Use a Bucket & Brush to help reveal Inscriptions on the older memorials
. . . or just Sit & Enjoy CORPUS CHRISTI BRASS BAND . . . from 11.30am
. . . followed by Afternoon Tea & Cakes at the Memorial Hall!
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Free genealogy websites will help you start your family history research at no cost as listed by the 'Who Do You Think You Are' magazine.
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Memorial Hall kitchen is now completely, and expertly, refurbished by Neil,Batty Builders Ltd as a result of a grant awarded by the National Lottery's 'Reaching Communities' fund.See also the equivalent
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General repository for St Thomas a'Becket photos used in Preserving Our Past
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 John William Ellis Plot 20
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 Nelson Stanley Ellis Plot 21
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 John Appleby Plot 49
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 William Appleby Plot 51
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 Mary Hannah Watson Plot 61
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 Bernard WILSON Plot 63
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 Isaac Wilson Plot 80
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 Thomas Watson Plot 81
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 Thomas Houseman Plot 84
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 Thomas Houseman Plot 85
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 Robert Ellis Plot 93
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 Elizabeth Wilson Plot 100
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 Sarah & Margaret Barker Plot 105
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 Ann Lupton Plot 109
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 William Lupton Plot 110
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 Alice BARTLE Plot 112
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 John Yates Plot 116
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 John Houseman Plot 117
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 Ann Walker Plot 118
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 Christopher Yates Plot 118a
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 William Bramley Plot 119
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 Marmaduke Bramley Plot 120
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 Mary Rhodes Plot 120
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 Robert Moorhouse Plot 122
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 Richard Snow Plot 123
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 Richard Snow Plot 126
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 Joseph Pearson Plot 133
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 Ellen Bramley Plot 134
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 Frederic Alfred AYKROYD Plot 230
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 Daisy COUCHMAN Plot 259
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 George BELL Plot 289
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 George Kenneth CARR Plot 298
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 Hannah Haxby Plot 301
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 Henry ABBOTT Plot 327
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 John BEECROFT Plot 337
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 Kezia BROTHERTON Plot 347
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 Henry DALES Plot 375
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 David Ernest BECK Pot 381
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 Frederick William GILL Plot 384
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 Annie CARBY Plot 398
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 Joseph BROWN Plot 425
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 Paul BROWN Plot 430
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 John WILSON Plot 449
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 Gerald William DAWSON Plot 456
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 Eric Edward BINNS Plot 457
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 Colin Mackenzie DALLAS Plot 461
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 William Raymond Parker Plot 468
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 Laura Amber DAVENPORT Plot 475b
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 Ethel BROWN Plot 481
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 June Appleby Plot 483
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 Margaret BIRCH Plot 488
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 Leonard Houseman Plot 500
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 Fred C Houseman Plot 506
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 Fred Appleby Plot 509
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 Eric John BROTHERTON Plot 511
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 Leslie Appleby Plot 516
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 Henry Naylor BOTTOMLEY Plot 571
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 Harriet GILL Plot 577
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 Ethel G Wilson Plot 579
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 Ernest ATKINSON Plot 581
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 Stanley Edward Parker Plot 586
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 Herbet John and Edith Peck Plot 617
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 Wilson Plot 639
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 George ANNAKIN Plot 702
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 Maurice Barker Plot 707
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 Graham Hodgson Barker Plot 817
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 Arthur COATHAM Plot 820
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 Benjamin CLAYTON Plot 825
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 Frederick Barker Plot 831
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 Edgar BUSSEY Plot 841
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 Winifred Arnold Plot 843
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 Raymond COBB Plot 854
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 Robert Bramley Plot 861
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 Ralph BUSSEY Plot 883
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 Abednego Charles Barker Plot 919
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 William Ellis Plot 937
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 James BAREN Plot 956
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 John Snow Plot 961
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 Mary Margaret COBURN Plot 962
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 Sophie Addyman Plot 974
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 Amos Addyman Plot 976
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 Leonard Albert BRITTON Plot 977
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 Thomas Richard Ellis Plot 979
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 George CHAPMAN Plot 994
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