Yorkshire on Wednesday 18 December 2024
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 18 December 1642: “Bradford quarter” is given to a Royalist besieger during the First Siege
- 18 December 1673: A secure archive of charitable trusts is established in Leeds parish church
- 18 December 1802: A stereotypical comedy Yorkshireman – “heir to a wealthy clothier” – sings during tonight’s Covent Garden première of Thomas Dibdin’s “Family Quarrels”
Now!
Heavenly data for Hull:
- Sun: 08:12-15:43, zenith 11:58
- Moon: set 11:09 rise 18:59, waning gibbous
Heavenly data for Leeds:
- Sun: 08:18-15:47, zenith 12:03
- Moon: set 11:14 rise 19:04, waning gibbous
Heavenly data for Middlesbrough:
- Sun: 08:21-15:42, zenith 12:01
- Moon: set 11:17 rise 18:58, waning gibbous
Heavenly data for Sheffield:
- Sun: 08:15-15:49, zenith 12:02
- Moon: set 11:11 rise 19:06, waning gibbous
Heavenly data for York:
- Sun: 08:17-15:45, zenith 12:01
- Moon: set 11:13 rise 19:01, waning gibbous
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