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Yorkshire is a historic county of England, centred on the county town of York. The region was first occupied after the retreat of the ice age around 8000 BC
History_of_Yorkshire
Historic county of England
administration, Yorkshire retains a strong regional identity. The county was named after the city of York. The south-west of Yorkshire includes the cities of Leeds
Yorkshire
County of England
Riding of Yorkshire, often abbreviated to the East Riding or East Yorkshire, is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England
East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
One of the historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England
of Yorkshire is one of three historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England. From 1889 to 1974 the riding was an administrative county named County of York
West_Riding_of_Yorkshire
Cricket club in England
County Championship, the top tier of English First-class cricket, as well as the T20 Blast, and the One-Day Cup. Yorkshire's first team is the most successful
Yorkshire_County_Cricket_Club
Third of a historic county in England
The North Riding of Yorkshire was a subdivision of Yorkshire, England, alongside York, the East Riding and West Riding. The riding's highest point was
North_Riding_of_Yorkshire
Country of the United Kingdom
History of Wiltshire History of Worcestershire History of Yorkshire History of Yorkshire, East Riding History of Yorkshire, North Riding History of Yorkshire
Outline_of_England
Conquest of 1066 York was substantially damaged, but in time became an important urban centre as the administrative centre of the county of Yorkshire. York
History_of_York
Rebellion against Henry VII of England
The Yorkshire rebellion took place in England in 1489, during the reign of King Henry VII. Relatively little is known about this rebellion; its main account
Yorkshire_rebellion_of_1489
Chronological list of the High Sheriffs of Yorkshire, England
various other roles. Some of their powers in Yorkshire were relinquished in 1547 as the Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire was instated to deal with military duties
Sheriff_of_Yorkshire
The West Yorkshire History Centre is an archive in Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, in England. The centre evolved from the West Riding Registry of Deeds,
West_Yorkshire_History_Centre
Association football in a Northern England county
Football in Yorkshire refers to the sport of association football in relation to its participation and history within Yorkshire, England. The county is
Football_in_Yorkshire
Old English pub game
pub game. The game originated in the moors of Yorkshire, in England, but then spread throughout the north of England. Related games can be traced back
Knurr_and_spell
Frigate of the American Continental Navy
approximately 180 feet (55 m) of water off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, a headland near where her final battle took place. The quantity of other wrecks in the area
USS_Bonhomme_Richard_(1765)
Traditional English side dish
Yorkshire pudding is a baked pudding made from a batter of eggs, flour, and milk or water. A common British side dish, it is a versatile food that can
Yorkshire_pudding
Company in the United Kingdom
study of the archaeology, history and people of the three Ridings of the historic county of Yorkshire. It publishes an annual journal, the Yorkshire Archaeological
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society
Yorkshire_Archaeological_and_Historical_Society
Annual celebration of the historic English county of Yorkshire
Yorkshire Day is a yearly celebration on 1 August to promote the historic county of Yorkshire, in England. It was celebrated by the Yorkshire Ridings
Yorkshire_Day
Castle in West Yorkshire, England
ruin in the town of Pontefract, in West Yorkshire, England. King Richard II is thought to have died there. It was the site of a series of sieges during the
Pontefract_Castle
History of a local government district
The East Riding of Yorkshire is a local government district with unitary authority status, and is a ceremonial county of England. It is named after the
History of the East Riding of Yorkshire
History_of_the_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
Historic region in Yorkshire
within the modern counties of North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Lancashire and Cumbria. The former local government district of Craven (a much smaller area
Medieval_Craven
The history of local government in Yorkshire is unique and complex. Yorkshire is the largest historic English county and consists of a diverse mix of urban
History of local government in Yorkshire
History_of_local_government_in_Yorkshire
English administrative body (1484–1641)
king, and in establishing the Council of Wales and the Marches. It was based in Yorkshire throughout its history: first at Sheriff Hutton Castle and at
Council_of_the_North
English serial killer (1946–2020)
convicted of murdering thirteen women and girls, and attempting to murder seven others between 1975 and 1980. Press reports dubbed him the "Yorkshire Ripper"
Peter_Sutcliffe
Cricket club history
The history of Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1883 to 1918 covers the period from the beginning of Lord Hawke's captaincy until the end of the First
History of Yorkshire County Cricket Club (1883–1918)
History_of_Yorkshire_County_Cricket_Club_(1883–1918)
Title in British Peerage
Parliament and served as High Sheriff of Yorkshire in 1638. Sir William's elder son Metcalfe Robinson sat as Member of Parliament for York and was created
Marquess_of_Ripon
Rugby League in Yorkshire refers to the sport of rugby league in relation to its participation and history within Yorkshire, England. The traditional
Rugby_league_in_Yorkshire
Historical English cricket team
role in the development of cricket in northern England. It was the direct forerunner of Yorkshire County Cricket Club and some of the teams fielded by Sheffield
Sheffield_Cricket_Club
Historic district in Yorkshire, England
Honour of Richmond (or Richmondshire) was a feudal barony in what is now mainly North Yorkshire, England. The honour was two tiers below Yorkshire, the
Honour_of_Richmond
County of England
West Yorkshire is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It borders North Yorkshire to the north and
West_Yorkshire
Town in Cumbria, England
(16 km) north of Kirkby Lonsdale. It was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. In 2021, the civil parish had a population of 2,765. It lies
Sedbergh
Military unit
February 1862; there were eight batteries by the beginning of 1866 2nd (Bradford) Yorkshire (West Riding) AVC formed at Bradford on 10 October 1860; included
West_Riding_Artillery
Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England
Riding of Yorkshire, England, 6 miles (10 km) north of Bridlington. During the Second World War it was established as a radar station, becoming part of the
RAF_Bempton
Medieval castle in England
Sandal Magna, a suburb of the city of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, overlooking the River Calder. It was the site of royal intrigue and the setting
Sandal_Castle
Historical Norse colony in present-day England
similar to current Yorkshire during the period of Scandinavian domination after the Viking invasion in 865 (interspersed with brief periods of Anglo-Saxon control)
Scandinavian_York
This is a list of windmills in the English county of North Yorkshire. 1772 T Jeffereys 1775 Jackson 1829 A Bryant 1855 Ordnance Survey Mills in bold are
List of windmills in North Yorkshire
List_of_windmills_in_North_Yorkshire
Much of Yorkshire presents heavily glaciated scenery as few places escaped the great ice sheets as they advanced during the last ice age. Yorkshire is drained
Topographical areas of Yorkshire
Topographical_areas_of_Yorkshire
Town and civil parish in Lancashire, England
parish within the Borough of Pendle, Lancashire, England. Although within the boundaries of the historic West Riding of Yorkshire, Earby has been administered
Earby
Military unit
amalgamation of three Yorkshire Yeomanry regiments, the Yorkshire Hussars, the Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons and the East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry in
Queen's Own Yorkshire Yeomanry
Queen's_Own_Yorkshire_Yeomanry
Roman Fort in West Yorkshire, England
fort on the south bank of the River Wharfe, at the centre of the modern town of Ilkley, a Victorian spa town in West Yorkshire, England. The traditional
Ilkley_Roman_Fort
County of England
South Yorkshire is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of Northern England. It borders North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the
South_Yorkshire
Village in Lancashire, England
the Bowland Rural District of the historic West Riding of Yorkshire. It covers approximately 2000 acres of the Forest of Bowland. It is home to both
Waddington,_Lancashire
English historian (1938–2016)
and the local history of Yorkshire. Hey was the president of the British Association for Local History, and was a published author of several books on
David_Hey
2000 reunion of the descendants of these original emigrants from Yorkshire England Peter Penner, The Chignecto Connexion: The History of Sackville Methodist/United
Migration from Yorkshire to Nova Scotia
Migration_from_Yorkshire_to_Nova_Scotia
British Army infantry formation
The Yorkshire Brigade was an administrative brigade formation of the British Army from 1948 to 1968. The brigade administered the regular infantry regiments
Yorkshire_Brigade
Flags and symbols of English county
symbols of Yorkshire are emblematic, representative, or otherwise characteristic of the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, the historic county of Yorkshire
Flags and symbols of Yorkshire
Flags_and_symbols_of_Yorkshire
Town in New York, United States
Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008. Town of Yorkshire official website Early history of Yorkshire, NY 42°29′22″N 78°29′17″W / 42.48953°N 78.4881°W
Yorkshire,_New_York
English shepherd and writer (born 1974)
Farm, in Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales. She has nine children. In 2022, Owen separated from her husband Clive after 22 years of marriage. Owen first gained
Amanda_Owen
Transport organisation in West Yorkshire, England
the metropolitan county of West Yorkshire. The Metro brand has been used from the outset and, since the formal abolition of the WYPTE on 1 April 2014
West_Yorkshire_Metro
City in West Yorkshire, England
Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England. It is the largest settlement in Yorkshire and the administrative centre of the City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough
Leeds
City in North Yorkshire, England
cathedral city and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is located at the confluence of two tributaries of the River Ure, the Laver and Skell. The
Ripon
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
county of North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is in the North York Moors national park due north of Pickering
Goathland
Culture of English county
The culture of Yorkshire has developed over the county's history, influenced by the cultures of those who came to control/settle in the region, including
Culture_of_Yorkshire
Football club
season, when finishing 3rd. Sheffield Waterworks Football Club History Database Yorkshire Water Authority (Southern) Football Club History Database v t e
Yorkshire Water Authority (Southern) F.C.
Yorkshire_Water_Authority_(Southern)_F.C.
old general post office History of Middlesbrough F.C. Ironstone mining in Cleveland and North Yorkshire History of Yorkshire Page, William. "Parishes:
History_of_Middlesbrough
Seaside Town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is on the Holderness part (Flamborough Head to the Humber estuary) of the Yorkshire Coast by the North Sea
Bridlington
Town in West Yorkshire, England
Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. It is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines. In the 15th century, the town became an economic hub of the
Halifax,_West_Yorkshire
County of England
North Yorkshire is a ceremonial county in Northern England. It is bordered by County Durham to the north, the North Sea to the east, the East Riding of Yorkshire
North_Yorkshire
Village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated about 5 miles (8 km) north-east of Driffield town centre. According to the
Kilham, East Riding of Yorkshire
Kilham,_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
Association football club in England
Yorkshire Ammers Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in the Potternewton area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. They are currently
Yorkshire_Ammers_F.C.
English antiquary
library of Sir Robert Cotton, in Skipton Castle and in the Tower of London. He collected a vast store of materials for a history of Yorkshire, a Monasticon
Roger_Dodsworth
Village in Lancashire, England
district of Lancashire, England. Before 1974, the village was part of Bowland Rural District in the West Riding of Yorkshire. According to the census of 2001
Bolton-by-Bowland
Former local government district in England
local government district of North Yorkshire, England, from 1974 to 2023. It covered a large northern area of the Yorkshire Dales including Swaledale
Richmondshire
Dog breed
The Yorkshire Terrier, also known as a Yorkie, is a British breed of toy dog of terrier type. It is among the smallest of the terriers and indeed of all
Yorkshire_Terrier
English cricketer (1857–1941)
retained his place through his ability as a batsman and fielder; in his history of Yorkshire County Cricket Club, R. S. Holmes judges that Peel was "brilliant"
Bobby_Peel
Region of England
Yorkshire and the Humber is one of the nine official regions of England at the first level of ITL for statistical purposes. It is one of the three regions
Yorkshire_and_the_Humber
The newspapers of Yorkshire have a long history, stretching back to the 18th century. Regional newspapers have enjoyed varying fortunes, reflected in the
Newspapers_of_Yorkshire
River in North Yorkshire, England
Cod Beck is a river in North Yorkshire, England. It has a catchment area of 8,912 hectares (34.41 mi2). It flows for over 20 miles (32 km) from Osmotherley
Cod_Beck,_North_Yorkshire
timeline of the history of the British broadcaster Yorkshire Television (now known as ITV Yorkshire). It has provided the ITV service for Yorkshire since
Timeline of Yorkshire Television
Timeline_of_Yorkshire_Television
This is a list of windmills in the East Riding of the English county of Yorkshire. 1772 T Jeffereys 1775 Jackson 1829 A Bryant 1855 Ordnance Survey Mills
List of windmills in the East Riding of Yorkshire
List_of_windmills_in_the_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
built in 1753 by a turnpike trust between Keighley in the West Riding of Yorkshire and Kendal in Westmorland, England. The primary instigators were in Settle
Keighley_and_Kendal_Turnpike
1642 proposal to keep Yorkshire neutral during the English Civil War
represented Yorkshire in Parliament, with the support and agreement of other gentlemen of the county, in the hope of avoiding civil war in Yorkshire. The treaty
Treaty of Neutrality (Yorkshire)
Treaty_of_Neutrality_(Yorkshire)
Country house in North Yorkshire, England
country house in Ripley, North Yorkshire, England, 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Harrogate. The castle has been the seat of the Ingilby baronets for centuries
Ripley_Castle
list of people who have served as Vice-Admiral of Yorkshire. Reginald Beseley 1559–1563 (also Vice-Admiral of Northumberland 1559–, Vice-Admiral of Cumberland
List of vice-admirals of Yorkshire
List_of_vice-admirals_of_Yorkshire
Village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Derwent in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, approximately 5 miles (8 km) east of York and 22 miles (35 km) west of Driffield. The village sits
Stamford Bridge, East Riding of Yorkshire
Stamford_Bridge,_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
1643 engagement of the First English Civil War
capture of Wakefield occurred during the First English Civil War when a Parliamentarian force attacked the Royalist garrison of Wakefield, Yorkshire. The
Capture_of_Wakefield
North Yorkshire County Record Office holds the archives for the North Yorkshire area. The archives are held at Malpas Road, Northallerton, and run by
North Yorkshire County Record Office
North_Yorkshire_County_Record_Office
Village in Lancashire, England
north-east of Clitheroe, on the River Ribble. It was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. The parish adjoins the Ribble Valley parishes of Bolton-by-Bowland
Sawley,_Lancashire
Town in North Yorkshire, England
town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is near the River Wiske in the Vale of Mowbray and had a population of 16,832 in 2011. Northallerton
Northallerton
Topics referred to by the same term
Riding, south of Bedale, North Yorkshire, England Firby, Westow, historically in the East Riding, south-west of Malton, North Yorkshire, England Firby
Firby
Timeline of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
timeline of the history of the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. 1251 – Market active. 1294 Bradford fair active. Henry de Lacy, Earl of Lincoln
Timeline_of_Bradford
Hamlet in County Durham, England
75. Being south of the River Tees, Holwick lies within the historic boundaries of the North Riding of Yorkshire. Along with the rest of the former Startforth
Holwick
British archaeologist (1922–1991)
Antiquities", in Tillott, P. M. (ed) A History of Yorkshire: The City of York (Victoria County History of the Counties of England). London, Oxford University
Herman_Ramm
Village in Lancashire, England
of the now divided old parish of Thornton-in-Craven in the West Riding of Yorkshire, Kelbrook was administered as part of Skipton Rural District, until
Kelbrook
Village in Lancashire, England
Bouland. It was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. "West Bradford" was introduced in the nineteenth century at the start of postal services to
West_Bradford,_Lancashire
Village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the Holderness coast, overlooking the North Sea and to the east of the A165 road. Barmston
Barmston, East Riding of Yorkshire
Barmston,_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
Village in Lancashire, England
Valley district of the English county of Lancashire, traditionally in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Its 3,700 acres sit within the Forest of Bowland. The
Grindleton
Upper valley of the River Ure in North Yorkshire, England
valley in North Yorkshire, England. It is one of the Yorkshire Dales, which are part of the Pennines. The dale is named after the village of Wensley, formerly
Wensleydale
English territorial police force
county of West Yorkshire, England. It is the fourth largest territorial police force in England and Wales by number of officers. West Yorkshire Metropolitan
West_Yorkshire_Police
In 1984, the Yorkshire area had a total of 56 collieries. The last deep coal mine was Kellingley Colliery which closed on Friday 18 December 2015 signalling
List of collieries in Yorkshire (1984–2015)
List_of_collieries_in_Yorkshire_(1984–2015)
Radio station in Leeds, England
North Derbyshire, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, the East Riding of Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire. Capital Yorkshire was the largest regional
Capital_Yorkshire
Heritage museum in West Yorkshire, England
Ilkley Manor House, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, is a local heritage museum, art gallery, and live venue, and was established in the present building
Ilkley_Manor_House
The history of Sheffield, a city in South Yorkshire, England, can be traced back to the founding of a settlement in a clearing beside the River Sheaf
History_of_Sheffield
English charity air ambulance
Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) is a dedicated helicopter emergency air ambulance for the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It was established
Yorkshire_Air_Ambulance
Black tea blend
Tea uses varieties of tea grown in India, Sri Lanka, and Kenya, blended to form nine blends: Yorkshire Tea, Yorkshire Decaf, Yorkshire Hardwater (available
Yorkshire_Tea
Charitable learned society in the City of York, North Yorkshire, England
natural sciences, the social sciences, and the archaeology and history of York and Yorkshire. The Society was formed in York in December 1822 by James Atkinson
Yorkshire Philosophical Society
Yorkshire_Philosophical_Society
Disagreement within Yorkshire County Cricket Club, England
The Yorkshire captaincy affair of 1927 arose from a disagreement among members of Yorkshire County Cricket Club over the selection of a new captain to
Yorkshire captaincy affair of 1927
Yorkshire_captaincy_affair_of_1927
Coastal town in North Yorkshire, England
civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is located at the mouth of the River Esk, where the North York Moors meet the Yorkshire Coast, and has a maritime
Whitby
Dialects of English spoken in Yorkshire, England
An example of a male speaker from modern-day South Yorkshire (Lord John Prescott). Problems playing this file? See media help. Yorkshire dialect, also
Yorkshire_dialect
East Yorkshire Family History Society (EYFHS) is an UK based family history society covering the East Riding of Yorkshire and parts of North Yorkshire. It
East Yorkshire Family History Society
East_Yorkshire_Family_History_Society
Area of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England
the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, in the north-east of the city. Historically it was a separate village, and before that it was the Manor of Idle. Idle
Idle,_West_Yorkshire
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