Now! Then! 2024! - Yorkshire On This Day

A Yorkshire Almanac Comprising 366 Historical Extracts, Red-letter Days and Customs, and Astronomical and Meteorological Data

« Yorkshire on Sunday 4 August 2024 »

Then!

Yorkshire in history:

Proverbially:

Sunday clipt, Sunday shorn,
Better t’ bairn had niver been born.
(Moorman 1916)

New mean, new mean, I hail thee,
This neet my true love for to see.
Not iv his best or worst array,
Bud iv his apparel for ivery day.
That I to-morrow may him ken
Frev amang all other men.
(Moorman 1916)

Now!

Heavenly data for Hull:

  • Sun: 05:20-20:54, zenith 13:07
  • Moon: rise 04:43 set 21:24, new moon

Heavenly data for Leeds:

  • Sun: 05:24-20:59, zenith 13:12
  • Moon: rise 04:48 set 21:29, new moon

Heavenly data for Middlesbrough:

  • Sun: 05:20-21:01, zenith 13:11
  • Moon: rise 04:42 set 21:31, new moon

Heavenly data for Sheffield:

  • Sun: 05:26-20:57, zenith 13:11
  • Moon: rise 04:50 set 21:27, new moon

Heavenly data for York:

  • Sun: 05:22-20:58, zenith 13:10
  • Moon: rise 04:45 set 21:28, new moon

Red-letter days and other special events:

    ! Feast of St Wilfrid, Ripon

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