Yorkshire on Wednesday 5 March 2025
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 5 March 1695: Abraham de la Pryme learns about self-adhesive steel, marble-staining, and Nottingham alabaster
- 5 March 1829: Henry Burton of Hotham tells a rowdy public meeting at Beverley to petition parliament against Catholic emancipation and preserve “the Protestant constitution”
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:37-17:48, zenith 12:12
- Moon: set 00:45 rise 08:15, waxing crescent
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:42-17:53, zenith 12:17
- Moon: set 00:51 rise 08:20, waxing crescent
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:41-17:50, zenith 12:16
- Moon: set 00:55 rise 08:13, waxing crescent
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:41-17:53, zenith 12:17
- Moon: set 00:48 rise 08:22, waxing crescent
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:40-17:50, zenith 12:15
- Moon: set 00:50 rise 08:17, waxing crescent
Red-letter days and other special events:
- ✝ Ash Wednesday – start of Lent ☺ Those who don’t play tut-ball (hand-ball/stool-ball) on Ash Wednesday will be sick at harvest time (Bedell 1847)
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