Yorkshire on Thursday 12 June 2025
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 12 June 1578: Edwin Sandys, Archbishop of York, cracks down on fun
- 12 June 1635: A prominent Puritan finds poor buildings but good beer for Archbishop Richard Neile at Bishopthorpe Palace (York)
- 12 June 1810: Curate Patrick Brontë anticipates muscular Christianity and creates material for Charlotte during a Whit walk from Dewsbury to Earlsheaton
- 12 June 1832: William Hirst, “father of the Yorkshire woollen trade,” composes a press advert pleading for rescue from ruin
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:28-21:34, zenith 13:01
- Moon: set 04:30 rise 23:29, waning gibbous
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:32-21:39, zenith 13:06
- Moon: set 04:35 rise 23:34, waning gibbous
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:26-21:43, zenith 13:04
- Moon: set 04:26 rise 23:40, waning gibbous
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:35-21:36, zenith 13:05
- Moon: set 04:39 rise 23:30, waning gibbous
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 04:29-21:38, zenith 13:04
- Moon: set 04:32 rise 23:34, waning gibbous
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