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  16th Oct 2025 - Local WW2 Airfields

Gallery
Market Place Market Place
Note the new building in the photo on the corner.
Regent Street Regent Street
Note the 'Old Red Lion Hotel'
Chapmangate Chapmangate
Note the independent chapel built in 1807 to the left.
Publications
Woldgate History Woldgate History

"A History of Woldgate School"

* 60 pages
* Fully illustrated
* Only £5.00
epp Exploring Pocklington's Past

* 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

Latest Events
Upcoming local history events in the Pocklington area.
 



Village Walk and talk at Wilberfoss
A date in June or July to be arranged 2025

Wilberfoss church
A joint event with Wilberfoss church.
Donations are to the church.
 
 

Pocklington in 1925 by Jim Ainscough
Thursday 18th September 2025

Pock in 1920
At the old courthouse in George Street at 7.30pm Admission £3
 
 

Pocklington, Full Sutton and Melbourne Airfields by Tony Kisby
Thursday 16th October 2025

Pock Air
At the old courthouse, in George Street at 7.30pm Admission £3