Now! Then! A Yorkshire Almanac for 2024

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Scottish medical entrepreneur, proprietor of the Ben Rhydding hydropathic spa in the 1850s.

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Now! Then! A Yorkshire Almanac is a book-length calendar portraying Yorkshire on this day. Now! lists modern happenings in the heavens and on earth. Then! consists roughly of 862 historical serendipities (647K words) from the last 2,000 years, quoted from 1,375 more-or-less contemporary accounts, and dealing with 6,165 subjects, such as (automated list!) Leeds, York, West Riding of Yorkshire, Church of England, London, Horse, Bradford, East Riding of Yorkshire, Sheffield, Kingston upon Hull ... Leeds’s Singing Organ-Grinder has been compiling and coding Now! Then! The Yorkshire Almanac at bedtime to educate himself about his new home since moving from Hackney to Headingley in April 2021. It will soon be available in printed and e-book editions. You can also book a performance with barrel organ of The Yorkshire Almanac Songbook.

Toutes ces choses sont passées / Comme l'ombre et comme le vent: se non è vero, è ben trovato.

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