Yorkshire

The battle was mostly fought in moonlight near the Yorkshire coast. The Bonhomme Richard struggled with the enemy. A British captain asked Jones if he wished to surrender and received the famous reply, “I have not yet begun to fight.” When the night’s work was done, Jones accepted the surrender of his enemy…

streams make Hayburn Wyke a lovely place to visit at any season of the year. Dinosaur Footprints 160 million years ago, dinosaurs walked where we walk today! It is now well over 100 years since the first dinosaur footprints were discovered on the Yorkshire coast. Since that time many more prints have been found at numerous locations along the coastline and at inland exposures. Scarborough Castle The castle dominates the view for much of the latter part of this walk. There has been a human…

or stress cardiomyopathy- also known as “broken-heart syndrome,” after a number of emergency tests. She was given heart medications and eventually recovered. Joanie Simpson told The Washington post that she was “close to inconsolable” after her Yorkshire terrier, Meha passed away…

Robinson Crusoe was a typical 18 year old that lived in Yorkshire, England. He wanted to become a sailor, but his parents who wanted for him to become a lawyer or a worker in the family's business didn't approve because they didn't want for their son to die in the ocean because of a storm or because of pirates. But once Robinson had a chance to sail, he took it. Even though it was a short trip to London, he was fascinated by it and wanted to have more and more voyages to different parts of the…

our client’s orders. Our client has several branches in every part of Bradford meaning there will always be orders to deliver. We are interested in recruiting HGV drivers who are customer oriented to be delivering building supplies, across West Yorkshire as per our client's directives. Other than transporting building supplies all over Bradford, you will be representing our client to their customers. Therefore, our recruitment approach is at a personal level and conducted in two phases. More…

Mary Ward, who founded the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Loreto Sisters) was born in England on the 23 January 1585. She became one of the greatest English women of the seventeenth century, a courageous innovator, a mystic, a holy woman and an inspirational leader. Mary Ward passed away on the 30 January 1645 Heworth, United Kingdom. Throughout Mary Ward’s , she wanted to give active service to God and others. Thus began her extraordinary journey. I believe Mary Ward should definitely…

draw advantage. Bet on LONELY THE BRAVE at 17:50. His last win was on July 11, but trainer M Johnston does a great job and we expect to see something big here. Kamra is his main competitor, with the last win on July 19. Pontefract Located in West Yorkshire, Pontefract hosts races throughout the summer. This mile and a half course have been won by some important horses since 2005. Brown Panther remains as the iconic horse that went on to achieve great things after the success at Pontefract. The…

Animal cruelty can be either intentional abuse or easily the lack of success to take care of the animal. It doesn’t matter whether the animal is wildlife, a farm animal, or pet, the victim can suffer terribly. Katie Balonga, from Yorkshire, looked like a regular, typical woman. One afternoon however, she was blamed of spattering chlorine on her dog, and coating the dog’s mouth with duct tape. Her aim was to control the dog. Balonga was captured and jailed for abusing her animal. Animal abuse is…

Luddism began in early 19th century Britain, at the beginning of the progression into the industrial revolution. During this time, machine production and integration was expanding exponentially to meet the growing demands of capitalism and trade, mainly facilitated by the expansive supply of iron and coal. However, the increased use in machinery brought the replacement of many skilled artisans and textile workers. Concurrently to this increase in structural unemployment, depressed trade due to…

discovery of new continents and islands; evidently, progressing the livelihood and development of many countries throughout time. As for many explorers, Captain James cook was a significant British explorer and navigator. James cook was born in 1728 in Yorkshire, England. James cook was commonly recognized for his discoveries of the Hawaiian Islands and his three voyages of exploration across the South Pacific. Captain Cook was also acknowledged for his brilliant and detailed documentation of…