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'Tom Pudding train' on the canal at Goole 1882 (archive ref DDX882-19) (28537125963)

'Tom Pudding train' on the canal at Goole 1882 (archive ref DDX882-19)...

The term 'Tom Pudding' was used to describe tub boats on the Aire and Calder Navigation. They were introduced in 1863 and remained in use until 1985. The tub boats carried coal from Stanley Ferry in South Yo... More

Aldbrough Cliffs 1910 (archive ref PO-1-2-1) (30383273481)

Aldbrough Cliffs 1910 (archive ref PO-1-2-1) (30383273481)

The cliffs at Aldbrough in 1910. Does anyone recognise this particular stretch of coastline? How much of the cliff in this image still remains? (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> f... More

'Navena' stern trawler at Grovehill shipyard 1970s (archive ref DDX1525-1-3) (25959920310)

'Navena' stern trawler at Grovehill shipyard 1970s (archive ref DDX152...

‘Navena’ was launched from the Grovehill shipyard on 5th December 1975. Having fished out of Fleetwood and Hull, she was later broken up at Sunderland in 1991. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yo... More

'Navena' stern trawler under construction on stocks at Grovehill shipyard 1960s (archive ref DDX1525-1-3 (16)) (26140356882)

'Navena' stern trawler under construction on stocks at Grovehill shipy...

‘Navena’ was launched from the Grovehill shipyard on 5 December 1975. Having fished out of Fleetwood and Hull, she was later broken up at Sunderland in 1991. (Why not try searching our East Riding of York... More

Beverley Grammar School (staff) 1910 (archive ref PO-1-14-181) (25408766985)

Beverley Grammar School (staff) 1910 (archive ref PO-1-14-181) (254087...

The teaching staff of Beverley Grammar School gather for a group photograph in 1910. Unfortunately, some of the schoolmistresses at the back have had their attention drawn elsewhere and are looking away from ... More

'Abeille' at Grovehill shipyard 1950s (archive ref DDX1525-1-3) (26140366342)

'Abeille' at Grovehill shipyard 1950s (archive ref DDX1525-1-3) (26140...

A steam tug launched on the 20th December 1952, ‘Abeille 15’ was later renamed ‘Suzanne M'. The vessel sank in the Mississippi Delta during 1987. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> ... More

Beeford, Green Lane and Post Office 1922 (archive ref PO-1-10-2) (25566389874)

Beeford, Green Lane and Post Office 1922 (archive ref PO-1-10-2) (2556...

Dobson’s Drapers on Green Lane, Beeford, East Yorkshire in 1922. The post office is next door, where you can just make out the letterbox in the wall! (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Ma... More

Beverley (Grammar School) class c.1930s (archive ref DDBB-2-8-16) (24782067853)

Beverley (Grammar School) class c.1930s (archive ref DDBB-2-8-16) (247...

A class of boys sit studiously at their desks whilst the schoolmaster patrols the classroom in Beverley Grammar School during the 1930s. Meanwhile, some more boys can be seen standing around at the back of th... More

'Navena' stern trawler under construction on stocks at Grovehill 1960s (archive ref DDX1525-1-3) (25630134773)

'Navena' stern trawler under construction on stocks at Grovehill 1960s...

‘Navena’ was launched from the Grovehill shipyard on 5 December 1975. Having fished out of Fleetwood and Hull, she was later broken up at Sunderland in 1991. (Why not try searching our East Riding of York... More

'Navena' stern trawler under construction on stocks at Grovehill shipyard 1960s (archive ref DDX1525-1-3 (17)) (25628055674)

'Navena' stern trawler under construction on stocks at Grovehill shipy...

‘Navena’ was launched from the Grovehill shipyard on 5 December 1975. Having fished out of Fleetwood and Hull, she was later broken up at Sunderland in 1991. (Why not try searching our East Riding of York... More

Beckside Infants c.1900s (archive ref DDPD-2-2-8) (25384528296)

Beckside Infants c.1900s (archive ref DDPD-2-2-8) (25384528296)

Never mind overcrowding in today’s school classrooms, take a look at what Beckside Infants had to contend with in the 1900s. The pupils and staff wait dutifully as the photographer takes the picture. What a ... More

Beverley Minster from Crumps woodyard 1866 (archive ref PH-4-7) (25290468192)

Beverley Minster from Crumps woodyard 1866 (archive ref PH-4-7) (25290...

This striking image, taken in 1866 from Crump's woodyard, is probably one of the first photographs of Beverley Minster. The woodyard has since been built upon, making it difficult to get such a clear view of ... More

Beverley United at Norwood Park (Beverley, East Yorkshire) 1950 (archive ref DDX1544-1-10) (27450171530)

Beverley United at Norwood Park (Beverley, East Yorkshire) 1950 (archi...

The Beverley United team assembles before a fixture against local rivals Beverley Town at Norwood Park in Easter 1950. Backrow, from left to right: Alec Anderson, J Downs, W McMillan, J Walker, E Blizzard, F ... More

Beverley Grammar School football team (1sts) c.1918 (archive ref DDPD-2-2-8) (24782067723)

Beverley Grammar School football team (1sts) c.1918 (archive ref DDPD-...

The boys line-up for the 1918 football season at Beverley Grammar School. The coach/teacher on the left looks as though he took his job seriously! Maybe you can spot a relative on this image? (Why not try s... More

Beckside, Beverley 1905 (archive ref PO-1-14-254) (24782067943)

Beckside, Beverley 1905 (archive ref PO-1-14-254) (24782067943)

Curious onlookers stand in the street of Beckside in the early 1900s. The Buck Inn can be seen to the left, while the now long-disappeared chimneys in the background hint at Beverley’s industrial past. (Why ... More

Beverley Britannia FC 1884 (archive ref DDX1525-4-1) (25408766915)

Beverley Britannia FC 1884 (archive ref DDX1525-4-1) (25408766915)

This photo is of the local football team Beverley Britannia FC, taken in 1894. The team are pictured with the Robert’s Hull and District Cup, which they won during the 1893/94 season. The team members are, f... More

Aerial view of Grovehill shipyard 1950 (archive ref DDX1235-2-3) (25630141923)

Aerial view of Grovehill shipyard 1950 (archive ref DDX1235-2-3) (2563...

The site of Cook, Welton & Gemmell shipbuilders of Beverley. Once the world's largest manufacturer of trawlers. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchi... More

'Navena' stern trawler under construction on stocks at Grovehill shipyard 1960s (archive ref DDX1525-1-3) (26206888026)

'Navena' stern trawler under construction on stocks at Grovehill shipy...

‘Navena’ was launched from the Grovehill shipyard on 5 December 1975. Having fished out of Fleetwood and Hull, she was later broken up at Sunderland in 1991. (Why not try searching our East Riding of York... More

Broadgate, East Riding Asylum 1905 (archive ref PH-1-66) (27443447492)

Broadgate, East Riding Asylum 1905 (archive ref PH-1-66) (27443447492)

The former East Riding Lunatic Asylum opened in Walkington in 1871 with 100 patients transferred from the North Riding Asylum at York. Standing in its own grounds close to the road from Beverley to Walkington,... More

'Navena' stern trawler under construction on stocks at Grovehill shipyard 1960s (archive ref DDX1525-1-3 (15)) (26206889216)

'Navena' stern trawler under construction on stocks at Grovehill shipy...

‘Navena’ was launched from the Grovehill shipyard on 5 December 1975. Having fished out of Fleetwood and Hull, she was later broken up at Sunderland in 1991. (Why not try searching our East Riding of York... More

Burton Agnes 1910 (archive ref PO-1-25-2) (30433370386)

Burton Agnes 1910 (archive ref PO-1-25-2) (30433370386)

View northwest along Shady Lane, Burton Agnes, East Yorkshire, to the west tower of St Martin's parish church. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchive... More

Beverley Town Association Football Club 1910-11 (archive ref DDX1937-1-2) (27653674121)

Beverley Town Association Football Club 1910-11 (archive ref DDX1937-1...

This team won the East Riding County League and the Beverley Hospital Cup in the 1910-11 season. Back row, from left to right: E A Wilkinson (County League Secretary) F Robinson, W Abbott, G Parks, G W Walker,... More

Burton Fleming 1904 (archive ref PO-1-26-4) (29839264604)

Burton Fleming 1904 (archive ref PO-1-26-4) (29839264604)

View southwest across the Mere at Burton Fleming, formerly North Burton, East Yorkshire, to St Cuthbert's parish church. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? ... More

Bridlington Waterworks Pumping Station 1922 (archive ref DDX2031-3-1) (28662774101)

Bridlington Waterworks Pumping Station 1922 (archive ref DDX2031-3-1) ...

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Brough, War Memorial 1920 (archive ref PO-1-22-5) (25227813766)

Brough, War Memorial 1920 (archive ref PO-1-22-5) (25227813766)

Remembering the fallen heroes of the First World War with this image of the war memorial at Brough from 1920. Typical of many similar memorials in villages across the East Riding, dedicated to their resident... More

Beverley Railway Station - original canopy 1900 (archive ref DDX1525-1-10) (28634461652)

Beverley Railway Station - original canopy 1900 (archive ref DDX1525-1...

In this picture you can still see the original canopy at the front of the station building, before it was replaced in the 1960s. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic ... More

Cricket match on Beverley Westwood pre-1868 (archive ref PH-4-7) (25762431953)

Cricket match on Beverley Westwood pre-1868 (archive ref PH-4-7) (2576...

This very early image shows cricket being played on the Beverley Westwood common pasture, with The Black Mill serving as its backdrop. For many years, Beverley’s main cricket ground was situated here close ... More

Anlaby Primary School (East Yorkshire) Football team 1954-55 (archive ref SL250-1) (27728207745)

Anlaby Primary School (East Yorkshire) Football team 1954-55 (archive ...

Back row, from left to right: T Rodmel, M Sutton, T de Meyer, J Grundy, R Sexton Front row, from left to right: M Stephenson, E Adlam, C Dickinson, S Lowe, D Walker, A Holmes (Why not try searching our Eas... More

Top of Ellerker Mill (Demolition) 1913 (archive ref DDEY-1-67) (28551191326)

Top of Ellerker Mill (Demolition) 1913 (archive ref DDEY-1-67) (285511...

Workmen atop the mill at Ellerker in East Yorkshire as they begin work on its demolition in 1913. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> ) ... More

Eastrington Railway Station 1903 (archive ref PO-1-38-2) (30433370096)

Eastrington Railway Station 1903 (archive ref PO-1-38-2) (30433370096)

Many villages in the East Riding used to have their own railway station but large numbers were closed down in the 1960s. Fortunately, Eastrington, near Howden, had two stations and only one was closed. The o... More

Cherry Burton, Main Street 1920 (archive ref PO-1-30-7) (26273226982)

Cherry Burton, Main Street 1920 (archive ref PO-1-30-7) (26273226982)

Main Street, Cherry Burton, East Yorkshire in 1920. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> ) (Copyright) We're happy for you to share this ... More

Emmy Souter of South Cave with bicycle c.1900s (archive ref DDEY-1-180) (25970739593)

Emmy Souter of South Cave with bicycle c.1900s (archive ref DDEY-1-180...

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Flemingate Corner, Beverley c.1900 (archive ref PO-1-14-268) (25113145330)

Flemingate Corner, Beverley c.1900 (archive ref PO-1-14-268) (25113145...

This building has seen better days. It was demolished shortly afterwards. The space, on Minster Yard South, is now occupied by flats. The Sun Inn lies to the left of the picture, out of sight, just opposite... More

George and Dragon pub from Eastgate End, Beverley c.1910 (archive ref PO-1-14-273) (25290465282)

George and Dragon pub from Eastgate End, Beverley c.1910 (archive ref ...

This week’s photograph is unusal as it’s the passage of the former George and Dragon Inn (now known as The Monk’s Walk) taken from the Eastgate end. The passage runs between Highgate and Eastgate. The lady in ... More

East Yorkshire wagon at Lockington circa.1910 (archive ref DDX1862-2) (29964025873)

East Yorkshire wagon at Lockington circa.1910 (archive ref DDX1862-2) ...

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Fox's Hospital, Minster Moorgate, Beverley c.1890 (archive ref PH-5-1) (24782065103)

Fox's Hospital, Minster Moorgate, Beverley c.1890 (archive ref PH-5-1)...

In 1636, the Mayor of Beverley, Thwaites Fox, granted cottages in Minster Moorgate for use as a hospital for four poor widows. In 1823, the occupants received 10 shillings per month plus clothing and coal, and... More

Globe Inn, Ladygate, Beverley c.1915 (archive ref PH-1-67) (25408763685)

Globe Inn, Ladygate, Beverley c.1915 (archive ref PH-1-67) (2540876368...

This week’s photograph is of the Globe Inn Public House, Ladygate, Beverley, c.1910. Situated behind the pub, was Globe Inn yard, which was entered through the archway from Ladygate as you can see in the pictu... More

Ellerker Mill (Demolition) 1913 (archive ref DDEY-1-67) (28583977755)

Ellerker Mill (Demolition) 1913 (archive ref DDEY-1-67) (28583977755)

The windmill at Ellerker, East Yorkshire, as work began on its demolition on 3rd April 1913. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> ) (Copy... More

Gala Day Celebrations at Owthorne c.1909 (archive ref DDX1442-4) (26481289012)

Gala Day Celebrations at Owthorne c.1909 (archive ref DDX1442-4) (2648...

Photograph of Phyllis Irene Cummings with bicycle at Owthorne, Withernsea, celebrating 'Gala Day'. Phyllis Irene Cummings was born in 1899. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for mor... More

East Riding Asylum, Broadgate, near Walkington 1905 (archive ref PH-1-66) (25760335344)

East Riding Asylum, Broadgate, near Walkington 1905 (archive ref PH-1-...

The former East Riding Lunatic Asylum opened in Walkington in 1871 with 100 patients transferred from the North Riding Asylum at York. Standing in its own grounds close to the road from Beverley to Walkington,... More

Friary Lane, Beverley, c.1865 (archive ref PH-4-7) (25315771111)

Friary Lane, Beverley, c.1865 (archive ref PH-4-7) (25315771111)

This vintage view of the Minster from Friary Lane is quite interesting as it shows a level crossing over the Hull to Scarborough line where there is now a footbridge. The railway came to Beverley in 1846, cour... More

Dining area inside the R100 Airship (Howden Aerodrome) 1933 (archive ref DDX1017-1) (25913108322)

Dining area inside the R100 Airship (Howden Aerodrome) 1933 (archive r...

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Grovehill shipyard and Weel Bridge, with old 'Nags Head' public house 1950s (archive ref DDX1525-1-3) (26166520601)

Grovehill shipyard and Weel Bridge, with old 'Nags Head' public house ...

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Grovehill shipyard showing slip rails for sideways launch 1960s (archive ref DDX1525-1-3) (26232813555)

Grovehill shipyard showing slip rails for sideways launch 1960s (archi...

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Holderness Hunt, Market Place, Beverley 1910 (archive ref DDX1544-1-1 No 33) (24782064703)

Holderness Hunt, Market Place, Beverley 1910 (archive ref DDX1544-1-1 ...

Have a group of gentlemen hunters and their hounds gone slightly off course in the pursuit of a fox?! No, in actual fact, Saturday Market was the meeting point for the annual Holderness Hunt, seen here as it ... More

Grovehill shipyard with Nags Head and Crathorne's Mill in background 1895 (archive ref DDX1525-1-3) (25959923800)

Grovehill shipyard with Nags Head and Crathorne's Mill in background 1...

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Hessle 2nds (East Yorkshire) Football team 1885-86 (archive ref DDOW-2-11) (27450171420)

Hessle 2nds (East Yorkshire) Football team 1885-86 (archive ref DDOW-2...

A photograph taken in the early days of football shows the '2nds' team from Hessle, East Yorkshire. Back row, from left to right: C Speck (Umpire), G Willay, H Marshall, C E Jackson, G A Lowthorpe, H Hunter, ... More

Howden, Hailgate c.1905 (archive ref PO-1-67-1) (25160920861)

Howden, Hailgate c.1905 (archive ref PO-1-67-1) (25160920861)

A serene view of Hailgate in Howden around 1900. The junction with High Bridge and Charles Briggs Avenue has since been widened to accommodate the extra traffic. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yo... More

Interior of the R100 Airship (Howden Aerodrome) 1933 (archive ref DDX1017-1) (25913108362)

Interior of the R100 Airship (Howden Aerodrome) 1933 (archive ref DDX1...

A view from the passenger lounge of the airship. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> ) (Copyright) We're happy for you to share this dig... More

Hornsea Brickyard Mill 1870 (archive ref DDX1687-3-2) (29122664166)

Hornsea Brickyard Mill 1870 (archive ref DDX1687-3-2) (29122664166)

A typical example of a mid-Victorian brickyard mill in the East Yorkshire coastal town of Hornsea. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> )... More

Inspecting the R100 Airship at Howden 1933 (archive ref DDX1017-1) (25403982913)

Inspecting the R100 Airship at Howden 1933 (archive ref DDX1017-1) (25...

This image shows one of three engine cars undergoing construction at Howden, East Yorkshire. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> ) (Copy... More

Hessle Juniors (East Yorkshire) Football team 1911-12 (archive ref DDOW-2-11) (27694420766)

Hessle Juniors (East Yorkshire) Football team 1911-12 (archive ref DDO...

Back row, from left to right: Rogers, Ianson, Gomersall Middle row, from left to right: W Green, H Bullock, Tomlinson, Ianson, N Jarvis Front row, from left to right: L Newton, C Grasby, Dixon, B Wallis (Wh... More

Hull Bridge Motor Car c.1915 (archive ref DDX1525-1-4 No 35) (25315770711)

Hull Bridge Motor Car c.1915 (archive ref DDX1525-1-4 No 35) (25315770...

An early motor car crosses the river at Hull Bridge in 1912. The original stone bridge, just out of shot to the right, was in the middle of being replaced at the time as it was too low for the larger modern v... More

Grovehill shipyard 1946 (archive ref DDX1235-2-2) (25628063464)

Grovehill shipyard 1946 (archive ref DDX1235-2-2) (25628063464)

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Lawson's Wagoners, East End, Walkington 1875 (archive ref PC43-72) (28868523860)

Lawson's Wagoners, East End, Walkington 1875 (archive ref PC43-72) (28...

This image shows Roger and Rotsey Lawson with their newly built East Yorkshire Wagon, made for C M Leaper of Walkington, East Yorkshire. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more h... More

Interior of the R100 Airship (Howden Aerodrome) 1933 (2) (archive ref DDX1017-1) (25913108012)

Interior of the R100 Airship (Howden Aerodrome) 1933 (2) (archive ref ...

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Launch of the Roysterer 20 Apr 1970 (archive ref DDX1544-1-11 (60)) (26140361402)

Launch of the Roysterer 20 Apr 1970 (archive ref DDX1544-1-11 (60)) (2...

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King Street, Cottingham 1902 (archive ref PO-1-31-8) (30433369916)

King Street, Cottingham 1902 (archive ref PO-1-31-8) (30433369916)

Apart from a few passers-by, King Street, Cottingham looks almost deserted in this photograph from 1902, but these were of course traffic-free times! (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</... More

Keldgate, East End from South East, c.1900 (archive ref PO-1-14-282 (27493222521)

Keldgate, East End from South East, c.1900 (archive ref PO-1-14-282 (2...

Keldgate, East End from south-east, 1900 Could these people be on their way to Sunday service at Beverley Minster in 1900? Keldgate, the street pictured here, was recorded as early as 1250 and is one of Beve... More

Lairgate, looking towards St. Mary's Church, Beverley c.1900 (archive ref PH-5-1) (25113144240)

Lairgate, looking towards St. Mary's Church, Beverley c.1900 (archive ...

Lairgate was originally known in the mid 13th century as Lathegate, the street with the barns. This photograph is dated around 1904 at the earliest, with the road signs on the left. A 5 m.p.h speed limit had b... More

Market Weighton Railway Station 1940 (archive ref DDX1525-1-14) (28634461532)

Market Weighton Railway Station 1940 (archive ref DDX1525-1-14) (28634...

Market Weighton Station was demolished in 1967 as part of the infamous railway cutbacks of Dr Beeching. This image shows it back in its heyday, before any talk of scrapping the direct Hull-York line. (Why no... More

Launch of the 'Vera' 1907 (archive ref DDX1525-1-3) (25630137383)

Launch of the 'Vera' 1907 (archive ref DDX1525-1-3) (25630137383)

The steam trawler ‘Vera’ was launched on 27th July 1907. In 1915 she was requisitioned by the Royal Navy and as a minesweeper. Having returned to the fishing industry in 1919 she was wrecked at Mydalssandur, S... More

Howden Market Place 1871 (archive ref DDEY-1-193) (28537126793)

Howden Market Place 1871 (archive ref DDEY-1-193) (28537126793)

An early scene of the Market Place at Howden, East Yorkshire in 1871. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> ) (Copyright) We're happy for ... More

Mill and Bridge at Newport 1904 (archive ref PO-1-96-2) (30383272301)

Mill and Bridge at Newport 1904 (archive ref PO-1-96-2) (30383272301)

Here’s a wonderful view of the village of Newport, near Brough in 1904, with its windmill fully intact. Does anyone know exactly where along the canal this picture was taken? (Why not try searching our East... More

Launch of Kingston Garnet, Beverley 1928 (archive ref DDPD-2-2-5) (25315770461)

Launch of Kingston Garnet, Beverley 1928 (archive ref DDPD-2-2-5) (253...

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Main Street, Beeford 1900 (archive ref PO-1-10-7) (30383272511)

Main Street, Beeford 1900 (archive ref PO-1-10-7) (30383272511)

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Melbourne 1906 (archive ref PO-1-90-1) (30383272421)

Melbourne 1906 (archive ref PO-1-90-1) (30383272421)

Here we are in Melbourne, 1906. Not Australia of course, but East Yorkshire. This timeless scene shows one of the main approaches to the village, but do you know exactly where? (Why not try searching our E... More

New Walk, Beverley, from the south 1872 (archive ref PH-4-5 b) (29122664676)

New Walk, Beverley, from the south 1872 (archive ref PH-4-5 b) (291226...

Other than the cobbles and slightly scruffy verges of this street, the scene remains virtually unchanged in over 140 years. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic image... More

North Bar Without, Beverley 1860 (archive ref PE1-T38) (28537126673)

North Bar Without, Beverley 1860 (archive ref PE1-T38) (28537126673)

This is possibly the first photograph taken of Beverley's iconic North Bar. Apart from the absence of vehicular traffic this is a remarkably unaltered scene to the present-day perspective. (Why not try searc... More

North Bar Without Beverley c.1920s (archive ref DDX1075-1) (30350819916)

North Bar Without Beverley c.1920s (archive ref DDX1075-1) (3035081991...

North Bar Without, Beverley circa.1920s This photograph shows North Bar Without in the 1920s, almost traffic-free, apart from the one solitary car parked on the opposite side of the road. The police constabl... More

Parade in Keldgate, Beverley 1920 (archive ref DDX1525-1-5 (4)) (25289432162)

Parade in Keldgate, Beverley 1920 (archive ref DDX1525-1-5 (4)) (25289...

Two young lads 'take the lead' in a military parade as it proceeds down Keldgate during the 1920s, but what was this procession about, and when exactly did it take place? In the far background is the building... More

Passenger cabin, R100 Airship (Howden Aerodrome) 1933 (archive ref DDX1017-1) (25939179171)

Passenger cabin, R100 Airship (Howden Aerodrome) 1933 (archive ref DDX...

These cramped quarters were the height of luxury for airship travel in the 1930s. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> ) (Copyright) We'... More

North Cave (East Yorkshire) Football team 1901 (archive ref DDX1461-6-3) (27653673271)

North Cave (East Yorkshire) Football team 1901 (archive ref DDX1461-6-...

The football players of North Cave, East Yorkshire get together for this team photograph from the 1901 season. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchive... More

Passenger cabin area of R100 Airship (Howden Aerodrome) 1933 (archive ref DDX1017-1) (25913107862)

Passenger cabin area of R100 Airship (Howden Aerodrome) 1933 (archive ...

The spacious interior of the R100 airship. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> ) (Copyright) We're happy for you to share this digital ... More

Platform at Market Weighton Railway Station 1940 (archive ref DDX1525-1-14) (28634461512)

Platform at Market Weighton Railway Station 1940 (archive ref DDX1525-...

Market Weighton Station was demolished in 1967 as part of the infamous railway cutbacks of Dr Beeching. This image shows it back in its heyday, before any talk of scrapping the direct Hull-York line. (Why no... More

Papes Yard, Keldgate c.1900s (archive ref DDX1525-1-4) (27669234893)

Papes Yard, Keldgate c.1900s (archive ref DDX1525-1-4) (27669234893)

Papes Yard, Keldgate, Beverley c.1912 This photograph of Keldgate shows the entrance to Papes Yard (first opening) and Cook’s Yard (second opening). Papes Yard was a former name for School Lane, used freque... More

Outside the Ferguson Fawsitt Arms pub, Walkington 1875 (archive ref PC43-68) (29050311302)

Outside the Ferguson Fawsitt Arms pub, Walkington 1875 (archive ref PC...

Perched on the donkey to the right of this image is Phillip Deighton, accompanied by local residents Feg Ferguson, Waxy Oliver and John Walsh amongst others. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshi... More

Hull Bridge pre 1913 (archive ref PO-1-14-184) (30349149406)

Hull Bridge pre 1913 (archive ref PO-1-14-184) (30349149406)

Hull Bridge (the ‘pre-1913 bridge’) circa.1900 This week’s picture from the past is a view of the River Hull at Hull Bridge around 1900. The new bridge was originally built in 1804, but by 1913 it was demoli... More

Grovehill shipyard 1880 (archive ref DDX1235-2-1) (26140364432)

Grovehill shipyard 1880 (archive ref DDX1235-2-1) (26140364432)

In the background can be seen Crathorne's Flour Mill, which was destroyed by fire in 1909. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> ) (Copyri... More

Princes Parade - Floral Pavilion, Bridlington, c.1922 (archive ref PO-1-20-91) (26636441574)

Princes Parade - Floral Pavilion, Bridlington, c.1922 (archive ref PO-...

The floral pavilion was built in 1904 out of cast iron. The structure was able to hold approximately 2000 people and was decorated with hanging baskets. The pavilion is now a listed building due to its social ... More

Inside the balloon section of the R100 Airship at Howden Aerodrome 1933 (archive ref DDX1017-1) (25401055504)

Inside the balloon section of the R100 Airship at Howden Aerodrome 193...

(Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> ) (Copyright) We're happy for you to share this digital image within the spirit of Creative Commons... More

Queensgate whiting works, Beverley 1910 (archive ref PO-1-14-214 ) (25112110790)

Queensgate whiting works, Beverley 1910 (archive ref PO-1-14-214 ) (25...

This photograph shows the collapse of the chimney by a thunderstorm at the Queensgate Whiting Works on Beckside during the night of 15th June, 1907. The chimney was 75 feet high and 54 years old and was brough... More

Londesborough Railway Station 1935 (archive ref DDX1230-2) (28662485121)

Londesborough Railway Station 1935 (archive ref DDX1230-2) (2866248512...

Now defunct and abandoned, this station once served the great Londesborough Hall Estate near Market Weighton. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives... More

Keldgate, Beverley c.1905 (archive ref DDX1525-1-5 No 65) (25382603036)

Keldgate, Beverley c.1905 (archive ref DDX1525-1-5 No 65) (25382603036...

What a difference a century makes. Back in the days when you could stand in the middle of the road without fear of being knocked down by heavy traffic; this picture from the 1900s helps show what a difference... More

Pocklington from Railway Street 1905 (archive ref PO-1-107-17) (25135803382)

Pocklington from Railway Street 1905 (archive ref PO-1-107-17) (251358...

The children all come out to play in this snowy scene of Pocklington from Railway Street in 1900. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> ) ... More

Pocklington, Chapmangate 1900s (archive ref PO-1-107-2) (24623447924)

Pocklington, Chapmangate 1900s (archive ref PO-1-107-2) (24623447924)

View northeast along Chapmangate, Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, in 1905. On the left is Ebenezer Independent Chapel, which is now Pocklington Christian Fellowship. The buildings on the right have sinc... More

Old Grammar School, Beverley c.1816 (archive ref DDPD-1-8-5) (25381567956)

Old Grammar School, Beverley c.1816 (archive ref DDPD-1-8-5) (25381567...

Beverley Grammar School was founded in 700AD, making it the oldest state school in England. It has not always been in the same place however. One of its former locations was in the southwest corner of Beverl... More

Pony and Traps, Walkington c.1900 (archive ref PO-1-142-6) (30519000012)

Pony and Traps, Walkington c.1900 (archive ref PO-1-142-6) (3051900001...

Pony and Traps, Walkington circa 1900 It looks like a cold and misty day in the fields of Walkington, even so, the local people seem to be smiling for the camera whilst enjoying a leisurely time, chatting,... More

R100 Airship in its hangar at Howden Aerodrome 1933 (archive ref DDX1017-1) (25733036770)

R100 Airship in its hangar at Howden Aerodrome 1933 (archive ref DDX10...

Howden, East Yorkshire was at the forefront of airship manufacture in the early 20th century. Here is one of its most famous airships, the R100, emerging from its hangar. (Why not try searching our East Ri... More

Pier Head Towers, Withernsea 1920 (archive ref PO-1-159-22) (25045906243)

Pier Head Towers, Withernsea 1920 (archive ref PO-1-159-22) (250459062...

In November 1893, a storm caused the ship 'Henry Parr' to collide with the pier at Withernsea. The pier was completely destroyed, except for the stone towers which can be seen in the background of this image ... More

Saturday Market, Beverley 1881 (archive ref PH-4-5 a) (29122664806)

Saturday Market, Beverley 1881 (archive ref PH-4-5 a) (29122664806)

An almost deserted market place in Beverley in the early 1880s. Those familiar with this East Yorkshire town will see how strikingly similar this scene is to the present-day layout of the street. Even 'The ... More

Skidby Mill 1950 (archive ref DDX272-11) (27968260583)

Skidby Mill 1950 (archive ref DDX272-11) (27968260583)

The mill at Skidby. Today it is the last surviving windmill in East Yorkshire. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> ) (Copyright) We're ... More

North Frodingham showing N.E.R. Motor Buses 1900 (archive ref PH-2-102) (30433369586)

North Frodingham showing N.E.R. Motor Buses 1900 (archive ref PH-2-102...

It was the same back in 1900 too – you wait for a bus, then 2 come at once! Here are the N.E.R motor buses when they first came into operation at North Frodingham. (Why not try searching our East Riding of ... More

Pond at Fridaythorpe 1904 (archive ref PO-1-53-1) (30383272241)

Pond at Fridaythorpe 1904 (archive ref PO-1-53-1) (30383272241)

Here’s the pond at Fridaythorpe in 1904. An unfamiliar site to those who drive through on the main road, but local villagers will know it well! (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> fo... More

South Cave Railway Station 1938 (archive ref DDEY-1-184) (28662485041)

South Cave Railway Station 1938 (archive ref DDEY-1-184) (28662485041)

(Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchives/map</a> ) (Copyright) We're happy for you to share this digital image within the spirit of Creative Commons... More

Queensgate, Beverley, 1900 (archive ref DDX1525-1-8) (25289431682)

Queensgate, Beverley, 1900 (archive ref DDX1525-1-8) (25289431682)

This photograph shows a leisurely time, perhaps on a Sunday morning, people talking in the street, a pram outside one of the houses and a lady with a pony and trap passing by. The present day Queensgate runnin... More

St Wilfrids Church, Ottringham 1900 (archive ref PO-1-104-2) (30433369626)

St Wilfrids Church, Ottringham 1900 (archive ref PO-1-104-2) (30433369...

Were these lads skipping Sunday Service here at Ottringham Church in 1900? We’ll probably never know, but a what a superb picture of this beautiful East Riding church building! (Why not try searching our E... More

Princes Parade - Floral Pavilion, Bridlington, c.1905 (archive ref PO-1-20-88) (27174078411)

Princes Parade - Floral Pavilion, Bridlington, c.1905 (archive ref PO-...

The floral pavilion was built in 1904 out of cast iron. The structure was able to hold approximately 2000 people and was decorated with hanging baskets. The pavilion is now a listed building due to its social ... More

Railway station guards at Cherry Burton circa 1910 (archive ref DDX1319-2-9) (25742715871)

Railway station guards at Cherry Burton circa 1910 (archive ref DDX131...

Taken in or around Beverley, East Yorkshire in the early 20th century by an unknown professional photographer. (Why not try searching our East Riding of Yorkshire Map</a> for more historic images? erarchive... More

Removing the old Minster wall, Beverley 1905 (archive ref PO-1-14-34) (25112110400)

Removing the old Minster wall, Beverley 1905 (archive ref PO-1-14-34) ...

In 1905, the perimeter wall of Beverley Minster’s churchyard was removed and re-built. Looking west towards Keldgate, two labourers can be seen working on the final remnants of the old wall. (Why not try sea... More

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