Archive items in 2000

Russell Jones – Riccall coal miner

To hear this interview click on the ‘play’ arrow above Russell Jones, who now lives in Riccall, was born into…

The Selby Complex by Dave Douglass

This article provides a general history of the Selby Coalfield. It has a particular emphasis on industrial relations at Selby…

LNER Encyclopedia – Historical Website

This website “The London and North Eastern Railway Encyclopedia” has a wealth of information. We intend to identify a selection…

The Flying Scotsman

This item is taken from the National Railway Museum’s website, www.railwaymuseum.org.uk . More information can be found on http://www.flyingscotsman.org.uk/  and…

Wikipedia Article on Selby Coalfield

This article describes the history of the coalfield and ‘post closure’.

Sara Robin MA Thesis on Arisings in Path Management

In 2007, Sara Robin of Yorkshire Wildlife Trust researched the impact of the raking off of ‘arisings’ after the verge…

Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Archive

Papers relating to nature reserves, including minutes, annual reports, management plans, work programmes, ecological surveys, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks and press…

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