Linton On Ouse, North Yorkshire
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My Grandma, Joan Atkinson, was born at Linton-on Ouse in 1927. Her father was the lock keeper there for a number of years and the family lived in the house in the photograph. Joan was the eldest of four children, three of whom were born at Linton-on-Ouse including Betty and Ian. The youngest child, June, was born when the family moved... [more]
Shared on 29 November 2007
My mother, Joan Atkinson, was born at Linton lock in 1927. Her father was the lock keeper. She lived there for a few years before the family moved to Haxby.
Shared on 29 October 2007
My family, the Wilkinsons, were Lockeepers from 1851, and left between 1891 and 1901.
Shared on 27 September 2007
My ancestor, the Atkinson family lived in this house on the 1901 census, other family members controlled a lock in Leeds
Shared on 26 April 2007
My grandfather Bertie Dawson was the Lock Keeper for several years. I also lived there from around 1953 for 3 years, very happy memories !
Shared on 06 July 2007
North Yorkshire memories
Memories of my time at Newton On Ouse
I was born at Newton On Ouse in March 1928. At the age of five I attended the local school whose headmaster was Alf Bradbury. Also at the age of five I began visiting Village Farm that was owned by Mathew Clark. The main attraction was that Mr Clark had a motor car but could not drive but his son George... [more]
Shared on 22 October 2008
Two of the trees either side of the footpath were planted by me in, I believe, 1953. My family lived in the village and surrounding villages for many years. My Grandparents and subsequently my Aunt & Uncle lived and operated the Toll Gates at Aldwark Bridge, just outside the village. My mother lived on Carr Side in her early life. I moved... [more]
Shared on 14 April 2009
The photo shows the public house 'The Three Horseshoes'. It was one of three pubs in Great Ouseburn, the other two been 'The Bay Horse' & 'The Crown Inn', the latter is the only one remaining as a public house.
Shared on 09 October 2006
Extracts From Linton On Ouse & North Yorkshire books
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North Yorkshire Living Memories
Linton-on-Ouse is situated north-west of York in the broad Vale of York. It is a quiet day at the lock: the lock keeper's cottage, a neat and tidy 18th-century structure, waits for passing traffic, but the river seems deserted.
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The covered way at the side of J Todd's Grocer and Tea Dealer was built for the vicars-choral, so that they could cross from where they lived in Bedern to the Minster Yard without being molested.The grocer's became an office for the National Trust in 1903. It was situated where College Street joins Goodramgate on the eastern side.
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The covered way at the side of J Todd's Grocer and Tea Dealer was built for the vicars-choral, so that they could cross from where they lived in Bedern to the Minster Yard without being molested.The grocer's became an office for the National Trust in 1903. It was situated where College Street joins Goodramgate on the eastern side.
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