The Spring is unmade
On the felling of special trees, by the city walls.
More …On the felling of special trees, by the city walls.
More …A while back, during my understairs cupboard archive excavation, I found a school exercise book from 1979. This included a late-70s take on ‘the engineering industry‘ (in parts of England) and also this hand drawn effort.
More …This pub, on Rougier Street in York, was for a brief time in the 1980s called ‘The Richard III’. (Actually those of us who frequented it called it ‘the Grobs’, after its earlier name, the ‘Grob and Ducat’.)
I have to say that with one honourable exception (see footnote) references … More …
As I’m sure many of us remember, the Bonding wasn’t just a venue for music. Under the arched brick ceilings, by the iron pillars, we gathered around tables to watch many comedians whose names are now familiar.
More …The Bonding Warehouse is being remodelled and gentrified. When I knew it best it was a place I associated with music.
More …I’ve just found this fabulous image in the York Libraries and Archives online collection.
More …So work is now underway at the Bonding Warehouse. It has been empty since the floods of 2000. For the last ten years I’ve been taking photos of it …
More …A continuation, from page 1 of this ‘recent history, in pictures’.
I said it had been ‘ours’. It was, for all its former life, a council-owned building …
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