Thankfully these pages seem to be loading at normal speed now, rather than at snail’s pace. For most people. Not for me, as my wireless dongle keeps disconnecting and has had to be disabled.
I’ve had to resort to my slow (backup) wifi connection, which is a bit like … More …
Before social media provided us with convenient ways of demonstrating our tastes to the world, we had badges.
Proof that we had a veritable barrage of … More …
In case you can’t picture these streets and this walk as well as I could – having walked so many of these streets myself – there’s also a Google map to accompany this page.
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Some years ago I took photos of the Terry’s factory. The photos weren’t very good, and never got added to the site. The one above was taken on 21 August 2004, when there … More …
A year ago, when having a quick look at the since-demolished hutments behind the art gallery, I noticed this stone among the mucky shrubbery and litter.
Proper history, stumbled upon. Not packaged up and … More …
I’m full of cold and not wandering about much, indeed barely at all, but I did notice this handsome snowman who appeared at the weekend by the side of the River Ouse, in the Clifton area. Great face – I particularly … More …
I’m reorganising the content on www.yorkstories.co.uk. It’s needed doing for a while.
It’s generally tedious – I expected that. Wasn’t quite prepared though for the amount of dead-ends I’ve found, where these pages link to other sites.
I’m sure that it used to be considered really bad form to leave … More …
This website has evolved in a natural kind of way over eight years, and has been revamped and reorganised several times over those years, and is now due for another overhaul, since the new section brought with it another left hand menu which is different from the original one. Somehow … More …
