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Author: Michael Green

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People Gallery

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Michael Green
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Daniel Binns Ickornshaw People Uncategorized 

Daniel Binns Artist

October 7, 2019October 9, 2019 Michael Green Cowling, Dalesman, Daniel Binns, Moonrakers, Paintings, watercolours

Daniel Binns, Cowling’s famous water colour artist of the 20th century was described by his son David as “ A

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Links to other sites.

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019 Michael Green

This link takes you to the Airedale and Wharfedale Family History Site this site is not affiliated with Moonrakers Local

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Monthly Reports 

Cowling WW1 Casualties Talk a Great Success

October 29, 2018January 10, 2019 Michael Green census occupations, Daniel Binns, WW1 project

  Our thanks must go to Cowling Companions for allowing us to give our talk Cowling Men in WW1 to

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Cowling Village 

A Brief History of a Pennine Village

September 10, 2018January 9, 2019 Michael Green

PREPARED AS A SIXTH FORM PROJECT in 1954 revised by JUNE M. HARGREAVES MBE, D.Univ [York ]; Dip.T.P; MRTPI. October

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Leisure 

Cowling Revives Historic Knur and Spell – By Wyn S. Lee

September 10, 2018September 10, 2018 Michael Green

THE DALESMAN MAGAZINE. October 1962 Supplied By: John Wallace – USA The old Yorkshire game of knur and spell began

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HARD TIMES RECALLED A WORTHY COWLING OCTOGENARIA

September 10, 2018 Michael Green

HARD TIMES RECALLED INSTRUMENTALIST, VOCALIST, & HYMN WRITER Taken from Craven Herald 1st July 1932. (Marian Swales’s scrapbook). Mr. John

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Leisure 

Hitchinstone Poem.

September 10, 2018September 10, 2018 Michael Green

The late Mr. A. Smith, late of Cowling, had a deep and abiding love for the local moors. In the

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Mills

August 8, 2018March 19, 2021 Michael Green

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Shops Gallery

August 7, 2018March 2, 2021 Michael Green

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Cowling or Coaling – The name of our parish and how you say It.
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Cowling or Coaling – The name of our parish and how you say It.

May 30, 2022May 30, 2022 Mark Barnes

In this article I discuss the two ways of saying our parish name, show some of the ways it has

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John Binns

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 Mark Barnes
Arnketil in the Doomsday Survey
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Arnketil in the Doomsday Survey

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 Mark Barnes
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People Gallery

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Michael Green

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  • John Binns
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  • People Gallery
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