Yorkshire on Saturday 1 February 2025
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 1 February 1708: A wide range of citizens receives the sacrament at Leeds parish church, one for the first time
- 1 February 1829: Jonathan Martin’s attempt to burn down York Minster is frustrated by a frolicsome chorister
- 1 February 1893: Alderman Herbert Bramley (Liberal) can’t see why Sheffield, on the 50th anniversary of its municipal charter, should want to become a city
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:44-16:45, zenith 12:14
- Moon: rise 09:05 set 20:56, waxing crescent
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:49-16:49, zenith 12:19
- Moon: rise 09:10 set 21:01, waxing crescent
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:51-16:45, zenith 12:18
- Moon: rise 09:10 set 21:00, waxing crescent
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:47-16:51, zenith 12:19
- Moon: rise 09:09 set 21:01, waxing crescent
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 07:48-16:47, zenith 12:17
- Moon: rise 09:08 set 20:59, waxing crescent
Red-letter days and other special events:
- ✝ Ripon Cathedral Candlemas Festival
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