YORKSHIRE and about

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This page is being developed, but in the mean time here is some information that may be of interest...

1.	Places to visit in Yorkshire and the surrounding area, some real and some not so real.

The Centre of the British Isles Ask any Yorkshireman and he will tell you it is in Yorkshire.....

The 1853 Gallery in Saltaire near Bradford is a must for visitors to Yorkshire who have an interest in the arts in general and David Hockney in particular.

The Royal Armouries in Leeds, truly a major museum re-located in the "North" from it's previous home in London.

Places of interest in York A nice little list of most of the museums you can visit if you are in York for a day or so. Please note this list is not complete, there are other important museums within the city.

The National Coal Mining Museum for England Located in Yorkshire, A true coal mine where you can go down 140 metres underground with a local miner to experience authentic workings and discover mining conditions from the early days through to the present.

Pudsey The home town of Clanvis UK, visit us and find out the dark secrets of this ancient town.

2.	People, strictly speaking that means Homo Sapiens but let us not restrict things too much.

The work of David Hockney , the world famous artist, is the major feature of the wonderful atmosphere created at The 1853 Gallery in Saltaire near Bradford, the city where Hockney was born.

Pudsey Bear One of Pudsey's many famous sons

3.	Pursuit of happiness, wealth, entertainment, or what ever turns you on (or off).
	In Yorkshire there are many ways in which the time between being born and dying can be spent.

Bradford CHA is a walking and social club based in the north of England. Walking and hiking are more than a pastime in the UK, they are a way of life.... enjoy!

4.	Many of the things we perceive in life we pass on to others... and why not!

Pudsey Civic Society was one of the first UK Civic Societies to develop a Web presence. With an interest in Pudsey, past, present and future, the society is well worth a visit.

Education has a major effect upon the way we perceive things, visit Ackworth School near Pontefract in Yorkshire and see how they contribute.

Pithey Sayings from Yorkshire and around. These quotes are short and to the point, and are intended as an ever growing list.

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