timbarberFeb 17, 20216 minExploring the locations from Channel 5’s new All Creatures Great & SmallJames Herriot’s books and the original BBC TV series of All Creatures Great and Small, about life as a Yorkshire vet, were massively...
timbarberFeb 4, 20213 minPercy Shaw – the Yorkshire inventor of the “Cat’s Eye”The “Cat’s Eye” was invented in 1934 by Yorkshireman Percy Shaw and has no doubt saved thousands of lives on the roads over the years....
timbarberJan 4, 20213 minDid you know Britain’s tallest ever man was a Yorkshireman?William Bradley – often known as “The Yorkshire Giant” or “Bradley the Giant” was born in Market Weighton in the East Riding in 1787 and...
timbarberDec 22, 20203 minSo what is the link between an elephant, the artist JMW Turner and Otley Chevin?On one of my favourite dog walking routes on Otley Chevin there is a wood carving by local sculptor and teacher Shane Green of an...