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Note the new building in the photo on the corner.
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Note the independent chapel built in 1807 to the left.
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"A History of Woldgate School"

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* Fully illustrated
* Only £5.00
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* Peter Halkon
* Summary of
Pocklington Archaeology
* Only £5.00
Heritage Trail Heritage Trail

"A Pock History & Heritage Trail"

* 2nd edition
* 27 pages
* Old photos
* Only £4.99

People and Places Thumb Old Pock

"People and Places of Old Pocklington"

* 40 pages
* Old photos
* Only £5.99
Adieu WW1 Book

"Adieu to dear old Pock"

  * ww1 diary
  * 53 profiles
  * Local News
  * 299 soldiers
  * 246 pages
Newsletter

PDLHG Newsletters
#1 Oct 2020
#2 Dec 2020
#3 May 2021

Oval 1953
This picture was taken in 1953 and was printed in the Pocklington Times of 30th May 1974 and names were kindly supplied by Ken Durkin and Margaret Harrison née Rooks.

Oval 1953

01. J. Rewcastle 02. Mrs Halford 03. Roy Sunman 04. Mrs Ellison
05. Laura Rewcastle 06. Mrs Hardy 07. Dorothy Hunter 08. Daphnie Hunter
09. Stan Hardy 10. A. Hindwell 11. Pat Sheen 12. Pat Sheen
13. M Leonard 14. 15. S Lowry 16. Mick Leonard
17. Mrs Cockeril 18. 19. 20. Dorothy Hunter
21. June Smirthaite 22. Maureen Warters 23. Freda Cockrill 24.
25. Susan Meuitt 26. Kenneth Hanley 27. David Hunter 28. Ann Naden
29. Penny Stonehouse 30. A.Lovering 31. Paul Hunter 32. Lynn Warters
33. 34. 35. John Sunman 36. Lythe Rooks
37. 38. Tony Roe 39. Tony Shepherdson 40. Michael Hunter
41. 42. 43. Penny Stonehouse 44. Carole Atkin
45. 46. Jill Waters 47. 48. N Lovering
49. John Waters 50. Bill Harrison 51. Carol May 52. Margaret Sherry
53. 54. 55. Mrs Massey 56. Dolly Hall
57. David Gills 58. 59. M Kelly 60. Billy Hardy with Margaret Rooks behind
61. 62. 63. Anita Hunter 64. Pat Rooks
65. 66. Bruce Hall 67. Fred Hall. 68. Hetty Fullylove with baby Keith
69. 70. 71. Val Mattison 72.
73. Barry Lowery 74. 75. Kathleen Troughton 76.
77. Richard Mattison 78. 79. 80.
81. Mrs Giles 82. David Giles 83. 84. Christine Ellison
85. 86. 87. Christine Pearcy 88. Sheena Scott
89. Marion Johnson 90. Ann Mason 91. Mr Warburton 92.
93. 94. Janet Mason 95. Linda Mason 96. Mrs Mason
97. Mrs Duckworth 98. Annie Piercy 99.  

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