Ryedale Roots Jan 2019 Levisham

Contents:

Help sought on Mystery Photo – could it be a Pickering relative?

Fitch Drapers Shops (Malton, Bridlington and Pickering), Wood (Helmsley), Oldfield (Hovingham), Benn (Terrington)

Article on DNA Matches

Article ‘Land of Iron – A North Yorkshire Project’

Member Talks: Wills and Probate – What can we earn from them? The Flu Epidemic of 1918

Article on Local Trades – Bell Founders

Newspaper clippings

Will of Henry Pybus of Coulton 1825

Article ‘The Great War and the 1921 Census’

Short Story 2018 Winner ‘My Special Treasure’

Article ‘Charles Darwin’s Reminiscences’ Life in Malton in the early 19^th Century

Article on Free Maps from British History OnlineArticle ‘Robert Crosby’s Story’

Article on Christmas Fare

Article ‘My Visit to the Battlefields in France’

Article on ‘The First War Memorial’