Yorkshire in 1835
- 1835/09/09 - Princess Victoria finds Handel’s Messiah at York Minster ‘heavy and tiresome’
- 1835/08/30 - Alfred Austin, future Poet Laureate, ‘Banjo-Byron that twangs the strum-strum,’ is born into rural splendour at Ashwood, 48 Headingley Lane, Leeds
- 1835/04/20 - A teetotallers’ tea-party, at the first, great, Wilsden Temperance Festival
- 1835/01/26 - Sheffield printer William Burgin publishes a sensationalist account of the horrors discovered by a pyromaniac mob in the Eyre Street anatomy school
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