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Ralph Dixon

Some Reminiscences of Great Ayton By Ralph Dixon Ian Pearce July 2006 The provenance of this document is unknown, and there seem to be several versions about. I have slightly […]

Henry Kitching

Notes on Great Ayton by Henry Kitching from 1918 Ian Pearce December 2011 A few notes about Henry Kitching from the Kitching family At one time the Kitchings were weavers […]

George Robinson

George Robinson’s Memoirs – Oral History Dennis Tyerman December 2009 This interview with George Robinson took place at 10.30am on 3rd December 2009 at the home of the interviewer, Dennis […]

George Dixon

George Dixon’s Recollections Transcribed by Ian Pearce May 2009 The following is a transcription of a paper held at the Dorman Museum in Middlesbrough. OLD MIDDLESBRO’ BY GEORGE DIXON, SEN., […]

Bevan Pumphrey

Bevan Pumphrey’s Great Ayton Recollections August 1998 Running beside Station Road was a delightful stream in which I used to catch large minnows, delicious freshly fried. It was protected by […]

List of Ayton Wills

Great Ayton – Listing of Wills and Inventories in the Borthwick Institute at York Ian Pearce

Summary of Wills

Wills, inventories and probate Ian Pearce November 2009 Wills contain a great deal of valuable information for local historians, and we are fortunate in North Yorkshire of having relatively easy […]

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