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Dorothy Ripley inspires our Public History Placement Student
One of the prerequisites of the Heritage Lottery Funding was to encourage student placements from York University. These placements are...
Talking Archives!
Sight Support has been one of my focuses: having invested in both a Clover 7S Handheld Video Magnifier and a...
Meet a Volunteer…Sandra Smith (January 1944 – July 2024)
Sadly, since writing this article Sandra has passed away but her passion lives on in this Blog. She will be...
Plentiful Publications!
In cabinet 18, 19 and 20 we have numerous publications relating to North Yorkshire. These are available for the public...
Michael Stainsby Archive: Castleton School Logs
I have been gathering resources about Castleton School, as they are coming to visit in June, and discovered the ‘Michael...
North Yorkshire Wanderer Visits Whitby Museum
Whitby Museum recently welcomed The North Yorkshire Wanderer. If you haven’t been able to visit us before, or perhaps you...
Relief Museum Assistant
RELIEF MUSEUM ASSISTANT Do you have a love of Whitby’s history? Do you like meeting people? Are you flexible and...
Ravenscar: The Town That Never Was but is…very interesting!
One of my outreach groups is interested in Ravenscar, so I thought I would have a dig around for information....
PENfriend 2: Supporting people with Sight Loss
In the library we are striving to create a resource that is inclusive for all and one of the areas...
Lealholm Primary School come for a visit…
On Thursday 21st November Mrs Parkes, teacher at Lealholm Primary School, brought 9 Year 6 pupils to visit our Library...
Meet a volunteer…Monica
Over the past couple of weeks I have been on outreach sessions talking about a few of the churches in...
Have you heard of Tin Ghaut?
There is a new exhibition in the library dedicated to the famous Tin Ghaut. Emma, one of our sixth form...
