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INSPIRATION? Betty Rose who is said to have interrupted a meeting when the name of the business was being discussed. She was the granddaughter of Mary Wood, the first chairman of Bettys

What does this girl have to do with Yorkshire Tea and Fat Rascals?

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11 of York's lesser-known Civic Trust Blue Plaques all in one place

A few old Press photos from Badger Hill (1960s-90s)

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Alice Roberts to dig up York's past at Grand Opera House evening

The History Guy has two dates in York as Dan Snow heads north

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8 old pictures of pubs in York

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Can you help track down Tramways Club members?

YESTERDAY ONCE MORE: 7 pictures of how York celebrated the Armistice with street parties

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32 photos: York Railway Station in the 1970s-80s

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102 photos: How many of these 1970s-80s York shops do you remember?

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Child evacuees from WW2 have fun in North Yorkshire - 8 pictures

Harewood House and WW1 - 9 pictures

Historian Lucy Worsley goes around the houses with Jane Austen at York Literature Festival

NOTHING LIKE A DAME: 14 old photos of panto legend Berwick Kaler

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SNOW IN YORK: 9 pictures from yesteryear when York was a total whiteout

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Local drama group faces final curtain unless new members take the stage

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WISH YOU WERE HERE?: 8 old postcards of York from 100 years ago

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YESTERDAY ONCE MORE: 8 pictures of school days in York

9,200 old Press photos: Where to find what you're looking for

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74 old Press photos in & around Acomb (1900-1999)

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45 photos of York in the 1940s (more added today)

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Lost York: Memories and 9 photos of Russell's of York

14 more Press photos of Haxby, online for the first time

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103 photos of York in the 1990s

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Bridlington memories - 7 old photos

More added today: 31 old photos of Malton

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6 Press photos from Driffield in the 1990s, online for the first time

Lots more added: 188 old photos of York pubs, inside & out

51 old Press photos of Selby (more added today)

York Story: 17 photos of a lost museum

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24 old Press photos of Castlegate in York

36 photos: The Queen's visit to Selby in 1969

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18 old photos of Pickering (1920s-1990s)

More added: 14 old Press photos of Harrogate

Scarborough memories: Dozens of old photos

18 old Press photos of Tadcaster

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Old school photos: 29 schools - 5,603 photos

Archive: Ratty, the Jack Russell who went to the pub on his own - by bus

11 old Press photos of Thirsk, online for the first time

York in the 1950s: 96 stunning photos

York in the 1980s: 148 photos

164 fantastic photos of 1960s York

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231 photos of York in the 1970s

Friday night memories: dozens of pics lost York clubs & bars

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138 photos: restaurants & cafés York has loved and lost

9 old Press photos of Northallerton in the 80s & 90s

More added: 25 old photos of buses in York

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More added today: 30 old Press photos of Heworth (pre-war to 1990s)

Lost York: 52 photos of Terry's - staff, factories & restaurant

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28 old Press photos of Dringhouses (1940s-1990s)

8 old Press photos of Easingwold, online for the first time

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20 old Press photos around Hull Road & Tang Hall (1940s-1990s)

33 old Press photos of Bishopthorpe (1950-1998)

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