'Yorkshire Villages Part X: Springtime' video recording

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'Yorkshire Villages Part X: Springtime' video recording

Originally deposited as a DVD-ROM. Timing: Action on film. (00:12) Warter, where there was a monastery in the 1100s. It has been an estate village for hundreds of years. (00:44) We look at the old buildings in the village including some thatched cottages, which are unusual for this area. Warter Hall no longer exists. (01:47) A stone and photograph mark the site of the sheep wash at Bishop Burton. (02:13) The Altisidora pub, which was named after a horse who won the St Ledger for one of the Watt family in 1813. (03:08) The village pond. (03:14) The blacksmith's house and forge. (03:29) An award-winning barn conversion. (04:07) Dunnings's farmhouse. (04:31) The village pump. (05:23) Mere Cottages were built in 1756. They were originally thatched. In about 1912 Richard Hall Watts renovated them. (05:53) Some estate cottages. (06:03) A lynch gate in memory of Julia Philadelphia Eyre, one of the Watt family. (06:23) All Saints Church, Bishop Burton. Francis Watt had the church and many other buildings restored. (07:06) A blackbird with largely white plumage filmed in the church yard. This is known as 'leucism'. (08:37) Inside the church. The chair in the chancel was built by the village joiner, possibly one of the Duck family. (09:18) The panelling behind the altar was made by Robert Thompson of Kilburn, whose trademark was a carved mouse. (10:27) The coats of arms of the Archbishop of York, the Watt family and the Gee family on one wall of the church. (11:33) The East Window. (12:19) First World War memorial. (13:28) At the west end of the church is the memorial to Rachael Gee. (15:08) The exterior of All Saints church with the 15th century tower. (15:31) The schoolmaster's house. (16:13) Hornsea Mere. (19:48) Inside St Ethelburga's Church in Givendale. (21:02) A [coffin plate] for George Jackson from 1641. This is now attached to the church wall. (22:29) Some notes about the restoration of the church. (23:33) An ancient weather-worn stone font. (23:36) A memorial to Ann Maria Singleton who died in 1811. (24:01) A font with an elaborately carved cover. (24:29) A painting of the chancel, donated in memory of Arthur Beaulah, who was a church warden. (24:15) Some nearby ponds. (26:41) The church of St Ethelburga, Great Givendale. (31:49) A thatched cottage in Thixendale, opposite the Post Office. (32:15) The Old School House, built by Sire Tatton Sykes's architect G E Street. (32:53) Inside the church of St Mary created by G E Street in 1870. (36:31) The exterior of St Mary's Church. (37:00) The school, schoolmaster's house and some estate cottages. (37:39) A display board giving a history of Thixendale and illustrated with old photographs. (52:58) The old school house, which is now the Village Hall.

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Finding Aid: DDX1486/5/10

Title: 'Yorkshire Villages Part X: Springtime' video recording

Repository: East Riding of Yorkshire Archives and Local Studies (UK47)

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Description: Originally deposited as a DVD-ROM.Timing: Action on film.(00:12) Warter, where there was a monastery in the 1100s. It has been an estate village for hundreds of years.(00:44) We look at the old buildings in the village including some thatched cottages, which are unusual for this area. Warter Hall no longer exists.(01:47) A stone and photograph mark the site of the sheep wash at Bishop Burton. (02:13) The Altisidora pub, which was named after a horse who won the St Ledger for one of the Watt family in 1813.(03:08) The village pond.(03:14) The blacksmith's house and forge. (03:29) An award-winning barn conversion. (04:07) Dunnings's farmhouse. (04:31) The village pump.(05:23) Mere Cottages were built in 1756. They were originally thatched. In about 1912 Richard Hall Watts renovated them.(05:53) Some estate cottages.(06:03) A lynch gate in memory of Julia Philadelphia Eyre, one of the Watt family. (06:23) All Saints Church, Bishop Burton. Francis Watt had the church and many other buildings restored.(07:06) A blackbird with largely white plumage filmed in the church yard. This is known as 'leucism'.(08:37) Inside the church. The chair in the chancel was built by the village joiner, possibly one of the Duck family.(09:18) The panelling behind the altar was made by Robert Thompson of Kilburn, whose trademark was a carved mouse. (10:27) The coats of arms of the Archbishop of York, the Watt family and the Gee family on one wall of the church.(11:33) The East Window.(12:19) First World War memorial. (13:28) At the west end of the church is the memorial to Rachael Gee. (15:08) The exterior of All Saints church with the 15th century tower.(15:31) The schoolmaster's house. (16:13) Hornsea Mere.(19:48) Inside St Ethelburga's Church in Givendale. (21:02) A [coffin plate] for George Jackson from 1641. This is now attached to the church wall.(22:29) Some notes about the restoration of the church.(23:33) An ancient weather-worn stone font. (23:36) A memorial to Ann Maria Singleton who died in 1811. (24:01) A font with an elaborately carved cover. (24:29) A painting of the chancel, donated in memory of Arthur Beaulah, who was a church warden. (24:15) Some nearby ponds. (26:41) The church of St Ethelburga, Great Givendale. (31:49) A thatched cottage in Thixendale, opposite the Post Office. (32:15) The Old School House, built by Sire Tatton Sykes's architect G E Street.(32:53) Inside the church of St Mary created by G E Street in 1870. (36:31) The exterior of St Mary's Church.(37:00) The school, schoolmaster's house and some estate cottages.(37:39) A display board giving a history of Thixendale and illustrated with old photographs. (52:58) The old school house, which is now the Village Hall.

Subject: VIDEO

Subject: Local History

Subject: WAR MEMORIALS

Subject: PARISH CHURCHES

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DDX1486-5-10 YORKSHIRE VILLAGES PART X