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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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| Local Newspaper Cuttings - Hampsthwaite People
Shaun Wilson's Collection of Newspaper Cuttings pertaining to Hampsthwaite Village:
Abbreviations of Periodocals :- AWS Ackrills War Souvenior
- DM Daily Mail
- HA Harrogate Advertiser
- HH Harrogate Herald
- HK & DO Harrogate, Knaresborough & District Observer
- KP Knaresborough Post
- NH Nidderdale Herald
- PB & NH Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Herald
| - TLM The Leeds Mercury
- TMOS The Mail on Sunday
- TO The Observer
- TYP & LM The Yorkshire Post & Leeds Mercury
- YEP Yorkshire Evening Post
- YG Yorkshire Gazette
- YP Yorkshire Post
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Index of surnames:Bailey | Baren | Back to TOP
 1991.01.18 - Memorial service (Gordon Bailey), PB & NH, Page 1
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 1991.01.25 - Tributes paid (Gordon Bailey), PB & NH, Page 1
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 1984.03.02 - Party time for Nellie, PB & NH, Page 3
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 1988.01.15 - Nellie Baren Obituary, PB & NH, Page 3
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 1839.05.11 - Knaresborough Court-House - Charles Barker, TLM, Page 5
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 1866.04.21 - Ripon, Breach of the cattle plaque order - Charles Barker, YG, Page 9
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 1873.03.01 - Death of a remarkable village resident - Peter Barker Obituary, KP, Page 4
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 1873.03.01 - Peter Barker death notification, KP, Page 8
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 1878.09.28 - Edith Annie & Mary Barker death notifications, KP, Page 8
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 1882.05.06 - School Attendance - PB & NH, Page 4
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 1882.08.05 - Notice - George Barker, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1884.08.28 - Knaresborough Petty Sessions - Assault, YG, Page 3
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 1917.12.26 - Pte Willie Barker death notification, HH, Page 4
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 1949.02.05 - Helena Barker death notification, YEP, Page 6
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 1983.03.18 - Hampsthwaite man in Humber tragedy, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1988.05.06 - Footpath to Success, PB & NH, Page 3
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Bowers
 1991.02.08 - Death of old image (Roger Bowers), PB & NH, Page 3
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 2022.12.22 - Roger Bowers Obituary, NH, Page 34
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 1978.04.21 - Royal Gift, PB&NH
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 1979-1980.03.02 Hampsthwaite loses information centre
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 2014.08.07 - Elsie Bramley Obituary, PB & NH, Page 32
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 2014.08.21 - Elsie Bramley Obituary Acknowledgement, PB & NH, Page 33
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 1983.12.08 - Wife's hunt for lost ICI man, DM, Page 9
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 1983.12.09 - Hunt continues for missing ICI boss, HA, Page 1
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 1983.12.11 - British 'spy' drowned. The Mail on Sunday, Page 1
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 1983.12.11 - Riddle of dead 'spy', The Mail on Sunday, Page 2
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 1983.12.12 - Death in the spy zone, DM, Page 9
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 1983.12.13 - Drug gang killed ICI executive, DM, Page 9
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 1983.12.14 - ICI man 'was murdered', YP, Page 1
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 1983.12.16 - The Campbell mystery, HA, Page 6
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 1983.12.30 - Long wait for ordeal family, HA, Page 1
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 1984.01.04 - Riddle of ICI man's drowning, Observer, Page 4
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 1984.01.06 - Smith warns of inquest cover-up, PB & NH, Page 5
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 1984.02.17 - Campbell inquest to open next week, PB & NH, Page 3
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 1984.03.02 - Campbell puzzle lingers as funeral goes ahead, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1984.03.09 - Campbell. Vicar hits at French, PB & NH, Page 3
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 1984.12.16 - The unsolved death puzzle, HA, Page 1
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 1984.12.28 - Campbell inquest set for New Year, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1985.06.21 - ICI man 'victim of a drug gang', PB & NH, Page 1
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 1985.06.21 - Riddle of the man who disappeared, PB & NH, Page 5
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 1988.01.29 - Community say thank-you to Mary, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1985.05.31 - Roland's still pulling out all the stops, PB & NH, Page 3
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 1986.06.27 - R.M. Dawson Obituary, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1986.07.11 - Paying tribute to the Wurlitzer man, PB & NH, Page 3
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 1990.05.25 - Mechanic Andy is family's pride, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1915.01.20 - Harrogate men who are serving with the colours, HH, Page 4 (with transcript)
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 1915.02.03 - Our wounded soldiers, HH, Page 5 (with transcript)
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 1915.02.03 - To our boys on service, HH, Page 4 (with transcript)
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 1915.05.19 - Letters from our soldiers, HH, Page 4 (with transcript)
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 1915.06.23 - To our boys on service, HH, Page 4 (with transcript)
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 1915.07.14 - Letters from our soldiers - Meets old school chum, HH, Page 4 (with transcript)
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 1915.07.28 - Letters from our soldiers - Pair of quoits wanted, HH, Page 4 (with transcript)
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 1915.08.04 - Our weekly photographic record, HH, Page 7 (with transcript)
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 1915.12.22 - Letters from our soldiers - Thanks for Hampsthwaite people, HH, Page 4 (with transcript)
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 1916 - Corpl Fitter Wilson, Acrills War Souvenir, Page 142 (with transcript)
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 1916.08.29 - Yorkshire Heros, TLM, Page 4 (with transcript)
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 2015.04.09 - One man's story of the First World War, PB & NH, Page 22
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 1984.01.06 - Raymond scores a surprise success, PB & NH, Page 6
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Keogh
 1986.02.21 - Driver's lucky escape, PB & NH, Page 1
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Kirkpatrick
 1989.11.03 -The best of British for hotel's head chef, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1988.09.30 - Memories of a mutineer, PB & NH, Page 13
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Lundell
 1988.05.20 - Cornerstone of the community, PB & NH, Page 3
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Manton
 1990.10.05 - 50 happy years, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1988.02.12 - Flying higher, PB & NH, Page 3
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 1989.08.11 - Pilot Officer Mclean, PH & NH, Page 1
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Miller
 1989.04.07 - A marathon for Malcom, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1987.03.06 - Annie gets a big surprise, PB & NH, Page 3
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Nutter
 1874.10.24 - Fatal Accident at the Market (Mary Nutter) KP, Page 4
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Pawson
 1985.04.19 - For love and money, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1985.10.18 - Transport in the Dales, PB & NH, Page 8
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 1986.06.25 - Barnaby rides high, Herald, Page 3
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 1988.04.15 - Sarah's April Foal, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1988.08.12 - Bella's a beauty, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1991.08.23 - Fun down on the farm, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1985.03.08 - At home where the art is, PB & NH
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 1987.01.02 - Steven nurses an ambition, PB & NH, Page 1
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Simpson
 1991.04.05 - Magna Carta comes home, PH & NH, Page 1
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 1988.05.06 - The joy of gold, PB & NH, Page 1
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Vasey
 1989.01.27 - Guides double celebration, PB & NH, Page 1
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Veale
 2023.02.09 - Village unveils blue plaque to doctor, NH, Page 12
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 1989.09.22 - Better late than never, PB & NH, Page 3
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 1964 - Ethel Georgina Wilson Obituary (2)
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 1964 - Ethel Georgina Wilson Obituary
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 1967.10.27 - Joseph Harold Wilson Obituary, PB & NH
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 1985.01.11 - Man of letters signs off, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1988.01.29 - Gateway Club get new sterio, PB & NH, Page 3
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 1988.05.20 - Full steam ahead for show, PB & NH, Page 1
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 1990.02.02 - Bernard's latest work of art, PB & NH
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 1994.06.17 - Engagement - Mr S L Wilson, Miss C A Towns, PB & NH, Page 2
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 1995.10.25 - Towns-Wilson Marriage Announcement, PB & NH
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 2005.04.15 - April 14, 1944, PB & NH, Page 7
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 2013.03.02 - Lena Wilson Obituary, HA, Page 32
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 2022.08.04 - Diamond couple (Les & Sylvia Wilson), NH, Page 1
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 2022.08.04 - Les and Sylvia celebrate their diamond day, NH, Page 12
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 Sylvia Wilson, Friday May 11th 2007
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 1992.01.03 - Golden memories, PB & NH, Page 1
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Local Newspaper Cuttings - Hampsthwaite People Shaun Wilson's Collection of Newspaper Cuttings pertaining to Hampsthwaite Village:
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