by Rebecca Houghton | Aug 23, 2023
Bretton Hall Essays Edited by Anthony W Denton & John L Taylor The editors and Quacks Books of York are pleased to announce the publication of a new book of retrospective essays about Bretton Hall College, Wakefield. The college was established to provide...
by Tim Leaman | Sep 22, 2022
A Taste of Holy Island – Lindisfarne, Northumberland and the Borders. A historical adventure through time, told by local recipes, stories and photographs. Buy on...
by Tim Leaman | Sep 22, 2022
Quakers and the First World War: Conscience and Courage from a Leeds Perspective Contributors: Diane Exley, Patricia Gerwat, Robert Keeble, and Susan Robson Editor: Veronica O’Mara World War 1 was traumatic for Quakers in Leeds as for everyone at the time. The Quaker...
by Tim Leaman | Sep 22, 2022
A Sermon on the Mount by Leonard Markham Once described by a cardinal as the most beautiful sanctuary in all England, the long abandoned and ruined Mount St Mary’s – the Famine Church – stands alone and isolated on a bluff above the River Aire in the Yorkshire city of...
by Tim Leaman | Sep 22, 2022
An Unintentional Soldier – The Life of Murray Naylor While the rationale for this book has always been to allow the author to provide his immediate family with an account of how he has lived his life, it also tells the rest of us something about the way the British...