He had lost his main source of income and decided ‘the best thing I could do was to volunteer for one of the Forces.’ In October 1941 he was sent to train as a gunner near Wakefield in West Yorkshire. Don’t Keep the Vanman Waiting is his record of the following year, his traini...
Costa! WE’RE BASICALLY LEEDS! We have tourists who come and write facile slogans on the “peace walls”! There are buses going through the Falls Road! Come Home was set here and didn’t reference the Troubles! (Did half expect the ‘Ra to turn up at the end and claim custody, ...
#28 Best Value of 255 places to stay in Leeds By leon1 "What a lovely pub - chosen as dog friendly. Service was good and quick and bar staff were friendly and professional. They provided us with water for the dogs which was lovely of them." 29. Lofthouse Lodge Show prices Ent...
Fast forward ten years. As withR Kellylast month, this single exploited a loophole to qualify for the indie charts.The Rembrandtswere part ofAtlantic Recordsbut the music came out on theEast Westimprint. This song was a massive hit thanks to it being the theme tune for the showFriends. Fu...
‘The Courtyard Spa at the Bridge Hotel and Spa has the most up to date spa facilities in York, Harrogate, Leeds & across West Yorkshire!’… completely untrue and I think that they need to either rethink their website or upd...
A quick explanation for the lack of new articles and posts this year on Hug the Rhino. I'm in the process of retooling the content and website. My goal is to create an improved version of Hug the Rhino that still seeks to answer the question "How can I live a better life for myse...
Numerous people seemed to come forward following this article, including Ron and Mary Hall of South Yorkshire, Janet Wyatt (Isle of Wight) and Linda Fleming (Leeds). All claimed they had either experienced fires involving the painting (left undamaged), or had tried to destroy the painting (an...
“She’s stubborn,” he said after a long pause, his voice low and thoughtful. “Too stubborn for her own good. She doesn’t trust anyone—not even herself.” He ran a hand through his hair, his brow furrowing. “But when she looks at me… she doesn’t flinch. She doesn’t pity...
Needless to say, as a matter of principle, no one should need Weldon’s example in order to construct a curriculum along the variability-and-context-emphasizing lines of the Leeds curriculum. A devoted reader of the collected works of Richard Lewontin and Evelyn Fox Keller would be well placed...
Who Is The Most Famous West In The World? Vote 21 Craig Harrison 12/31/1941 3 Craig Harrison (born 1942 in Leeds, Yorkshire) is a British-New Zealand author, playwright, scriptwriter, and retired university lecturer, probably best known for his novel The Quiet Earth, which was published in...