East Yorkshire local and family history

In the WEA local history class I run in Goole - new members always welcome - we discuss all manner of subjects Goole related. This morning t...

Here is a fascinating piece of Goole's history which was written when Mrs Hannah Calvert died in 1934.  Mrs Calvert lived in Goole at a ...

Another in the wedding series - this time a diamond wedding. Robert John Harland married  Elizabeth Broadbent on October 8th 1889 at Old G...

Here is an account of two golden weddings of Old Goole couples to add to the series of wedding reports which appeared in the Goole Times. ...

I had an interesting visit this week from a descendant of Joseph Rank, the miller. The gentleman and his wife were tracing Joseph's York...