Ripon Historian

The Society's Journal, THE RIPON HISTORIAN, is published quarterly. It contains articles on research in Ripon, its records and personalities; as well as on family history with items on specific Member's interests, queries and matters of general interest.

The Editor, Mr.C.Norris, welcomes material for publication. His e-mail address is available in the box to the right of the page.

Sample editions can be obtained from:

The Publications Officer | Ripon Historical Society | Mr D Edmondson | 18 Hell Wath Grove | Ripon | North Yorkshire | HG4 2JT

Recent articles published include:

October 2005:

Manchester Memories: Bennett Street Sunday Schools | Charles Piazzi Smith | Yorkshite Longevity | The Bradfer-Lawrence Collection | Manorial Documents and the Manorial Documents Register

January 2006:

Licensed Houses in Ripon in 1901 | A Middlesmoor War Memorial | Ripon Poll of 1717 | Hardcastle and Longbottom: families in Nidderdale

April 2006:

Dr.Francis Buckland and the Ripon Bonehouse | The Ripon Charter Horn | The Merchant Guilds of Ripon | Caroline Norton and the Grantley Line