Clements Hall Local History Group

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14th April 2026

Remembering the Lion and Lamb

We’re busy researching our latest book, this time about Blossom Street. Read more

31st March 2026

Reconstructing Clementhorpe - lives hidden in personal and national archives

Ben Robinson writes about his new book, which reflects life in Clementhorpe during World War I Read more

9th March 2026

An evening celebrating local history in York

Two for the price of one! Susan Major will be joining up with John Shaw, YAYAS chairman, for an evening celebrating local history in York at Waterstones, in Coney St on 25 March. Read more

13th February 2026

The changing fortunes of Micklegate House

Our latest book, about Micklegate, features a number of outstanding buildings and their inevitable change of use over the years. The most impressive of these is Micklegate House, opposite Holy Trinity Church, with a very surprising turn. Read more

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May

Micklegate and Bishophill in close-up Read more

Our publications

Our group has published six books covering our researches Read more

Mapping York's scoria bricks

Have you ever wondered why we have all those silvery grey blue tiles in our back alleyways and gutters? Read more

Upcoming Events

Find out what events are coming up this year. Read more