November 2014 - Page 3 of 3 - York Stories

Street details: bench marks

Carved (cut) bench mark

To be found all over York and everywhere else: chiseled into stone and brick. ‘Each one unique’.

Street details: ‘SV’, ‘FP’, etc

"SV" iron plate on boundary wall

In which we note several examples of newly-painted iron on walls around York, and imagine a pot of paint being passed along.

Elsewhere on the web: a lot of old photos

I had a page half-done, it should have been online yesterday, but it’s a lovely sunny morning, beautiful and warm, and frankly I can’t be bothered to finish it. So instead I thought I’d link outwardly to some other interesting things. Recently many old images from various archives have been … More … →