Phyllis Hembry, author of The English Spa 1560 to 1815, wrote about the origins and development of the spas and their flowering in the eighteenth century. Her b

A revised and updated edition of the late Arnold Kellett's A to Z of Knaresborough History, his intriguing and popular guide to this truly historical town.

Thornton also sheds light on areas where popular culture and politics were uneasily interlinked: the powerful political influence of those outside elite groups;

Issues for autumn 1961- include the Standing Conference for Local History Bulletin.

This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Knaresborough has changed and developed over the last century.