Yorkshire on Monday 29 September 2025
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 29 September 1513: Black humour in a report to Venice regarding the arrival at York of the body of James IV of Scotland after Flodden
- 29 September 1684: It being Michaelmas, the Jolly Pinder of Wakefield (in song) deserts his beasts and pound and joins Robin Hood in the greenwood
- 29 September 1704: Deeds, conveyances, and wills in the West Riding must henceforth be publicly registered in Wakefield to be considered valid
- 29 September 1830: Tory Radical Richard Oastler writes that “free” white workers in the Bradford mills are worse off than their enslaved black counterparts in the colonies
Proverbially:
Munday flitte
Neaver sitte.
(Best 1857)
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:58-18:44, zenith 12:51
- Moon: rise 15:51 set 21:40, first quarter
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:03-18:49, zenith 12:56
- Moon: rise 15:56 set 21:44, first quarter
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:02-18:47, zenith 12:55
- Moon: rise 16:03 set 21:35, first quarter
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:02-18:49, zenith 12:56
- Moon: rise 15:52 set 21:48, first quarter
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:01-18:47, zenith 12:54
- Moon: rise 15:56 set 21:41, first quarter
Red-letter days and other special events:
- ✝ Michaelmas, feast of the Archangel Michael, greatest of angels – associated with the transhumance of flocks down from summer pasture, the making of accounts after harvest
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