Yorkshire on Sunday 18 May 2025
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 18 May 1732: The burial of George Crooks of Barnsley, who died of camping
- 18 May 1734: The epitaph on the tombstone of the prolific William Strutton of Patrington, buried this day
- 18 May 1836: Depressed by chronic illness, Edward Burlend of Barwick-in-Elmet addresses a sleeping infant
Proverbially:
Sunday clipt, Sunday shorn,
Better t’ bairn had niver been born.
(Moorman 1916)
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:51-21:03, zenith 12:57
- Moon: rise 01:58 set 09:05, waning gibbous
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:56-21:08, zenith 13:02
- Moon: rise 02:03 set 09:10, waning gibbous
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:51-21:11, zenith 13:01
- Moon: rise 02:07 set 09:03, waning gibbous
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:58-21:06, zenith 13:02
- Moon: rise 02:00 set 09:12, waning gibbous
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:53-21:07, zenith 13:00
- Moon: rise 02:02 set 09:07, waning gibbous
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