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Tag Archives: Dalesman Magazine

Yorkshire’s favourite magazine, https://www.dalesman.co.uk/

 

Artist Jocelyn Campbell in Dalesman, October 2014

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Helen Johnson
Jocelyn-Campbell-sketching-wildflowers-in-her-garden-198x300

Helen Johnson met Jocelyn Burnand, a botanical artist who is publishing a book of paintings of flowers of Swaledale, for Dalesman Magazine. Continue Reading →

Posted in Arts, Crafts and Creative Skills, Features, Nature, wildlife and environment, People | Tagged art and craft, Dalesman Magazine, flowers, trees, plants and fungi, nature study, people, Yorkshire

Dalesman Sept 2014: What makes Malton the Food Capital of Yorkshire?

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Helen Johnson
Malton welcomes parking in the market place

For Dalesman Sept 2014, Helen Johnson met Tom Naylor-Leyland, to discover why he is leading a bid to make Malton into the ‘Food Capital of Yorkshire.’ Continue Reading →

Posted in Features, Food and farming, People, Yorkshire | Tagged buildings and architecture, Dalesman Magazine, food and drink, places to visit, Yorkshire

Mountain Unicycling (MUni) in Yorkshire

Posted on June 26, 2014 by Helen Johnson
Mountain Unicycling in the North York Moors

Helen Johnson met Mountain Unicylists to learn about the sport for Dalesman Magazine, July 2014 Continue Reading →

Posted in Features, People, Yorkshire | Tagged Dalesman Magazine, people, sports recreation and hobbies, Yorkshire

Dalesman July 2014: The Tour in Textile: textile artist Janet Browne

Posted on June 26, 2014 by Helen Johnson
Detail from a journey picture by Janet Browne

For the July 2014 Dalesman Magazine, Helen Johnson met textile artist Janet Browne, who celebrated the Tour de France’s visit to Yorkshire by making textile art of the Tour routes. Continue Reading →

Posted in Arts, Crafts and Creative Skills, Features, People, Yorkshire | Tagged art and craft, Dalesman Magazine, people, Yorkshire

Dalesman June 2014: The Captain Cook Museum and Great Ayton

Posted on May 11, 2014 by Helen Johnson

Helen Johnson visited Great Ayton for Dalesman Magazine, where she talked to local historians about Captain Cook and other illustrious former residents. Continue Reading →

Posted in Features, Heritage and Culture, History, People, Yorkshire | Tagged buildings and architecture, Dalesman Magazine, heritage, history, people, Yorkshire

Dalesman on BBC TV Countryfile

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Helen Johnson
The Moors are an icon of Yorkshire

Dalesman on BBC TV Countryfile What a pleasure to see so many familiar faces from Dalesman on BBC TV Countryfile last night, as they toured Dalesman’s 75 Yorkshire Icons.  The programme was Continue Reading →

Posted in Yorkshire | Tagged Dalesman Magazine, Yorkshire

Dalesman May 2014: Vive t’ Difference

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Helen Johnson
Cedric loves Yorkshire walks and tea

Helen Johnson met Cédric Farineau, a Frenchman who blogs about his love of Yorkshire, for Dalesman Magazine, May 2014 Continue Reading →

Posted in Features, Yorkshire | Tagged Dalesman Magazine, heritage, people, Yorkshire

Dalesman April 2014: Digging for History

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Helen Johnson
Peter reckons the riverside areas of Swaledale were not populated until the Anglo-Saxon era

For Dalesman this month, I had the pleasure of meeting two members of Swaledale and Arkengarthdale archaeology group.     It appears that Reeth is a hot-bed of volunteer activity Continue Reading →

Posted in Features, Heritage and Culture, History, Yorkshire | Tagged archaeology, buildings and architecture, Dalesman Magazine, heritage, history, museums, people, places to visit, Yorkshire

Dalesman March 2014: Anything Women can do, Men can do too

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Helen Johnson
Tony Longstaff, Bob Walker and Bryan Dixon discuss the men's group schedule

For decades, if not centuries, Dales women have created simple organisations to provide them with opportunities to socialise: Women’s Institute, Mothers’ Union, Yorkshire Countrywomen, and so on.   Men tended Continue Reading →

Posted in Features, People, Rural Lifestyle, Yorkshire | Tagged Dalesman Magazine, people, sports recreation and hobbies, village life, Yorkshire

Dalesman February 2014 – Man on a Mission

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Helen Johnson
Cameron Newham loves the art and architecture of English Churches

For Dalesman Febraury 2014, Helen Johnson met Cameron Newham, who has set himself the task of photographing every rural church, including its artworks and monuments, in England. Continue Reading →

Posted in Features, Heritage and Culture, History, People | Tagged art and craft, buildings and architecture, Dalesman Magazine, heritage, people, places to visit, Yorkshire

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