Articles and posts about the history of the parish and its people. An overview of the villages’ history can be found on the Village History page.
This article is available in audio format, please click on the play icon below to listen. The construction of Lower Barden Reservoir by Bradford Corporation began in 1856, and before the building […]
his article is available in audio format, please click on the play icon below to listen. Brass Plaque At St Mary’s Church To The Parish Clerk And The Church Cleaner By the […]
This article comes in audio format. To listen, just click on the play icon below. Many families and individuals from Embsay and Eastby emigrated in the second half of the 19th century […]
This article comes in audio format. To listen, just click on the play icon below. This Saturday 15th June the Raikes Road Burial ground will be open from 11.00 with a guided walk […]
This article is available in audio format, please click on the play icon below to listen. The Parish Council will be joining the celebration and commemoration of 80th Anniversary of D-Day by […]
This article is available in audio format, please click on the play icon below to listen. In my last article I wrote about ‘The Three Virgins’, as recorded in the diaries of […]
This article is available in audio format, please click on the play icon below to listen. In this, the 3rd in a series of articles, the later years of the Eastby Sanatorium […]
This article comes in audio format. To listen, just click on the play icon below. On Saturday 11th May the Raikes road burial ground has an open day with a guided walk […]
This article comes in audio format. To listen, just click on the play icon below. Embsay CC has a number of members on our war memorial from both world wars. There is […]
This article is available in audio format, please click on the play icon below to listen. The Establishment of the Eastby Sanatorium The proposal to build a tuberculosis sanatorium at Eastby for […]
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