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No 43 (2010-11)
- Editorial
- Notes from the Chair by Christopher Hall
- The Appleyard Lithics Collection by Keith Boughey
- The Norman Recovery in the Falsgrave Hundred by John Rushton
- Further Notes on Trods by Chris Evans
- The Fish Trade in Yorkshire 1500-1700 by Chris Evans
- Sir Henry Cholmley (1609-1666): Arch Traitor or Loving Brother? by Jack Binns
- The Diary of a Roundhead Cavalry Officer 1652-1653 by Jack Binns
- Saving Our Heritage by Mark Vesey
- Reviews
No 42 (2009)
- Editorial
- Notes from the Chair by Christopher Hall
- The Investigation of a Prehistoric Square Enclosure at Racecourse Road, Seamer Moor, Scarborough: Preliminary Report by Christopher Hall
- Bakestones by Chris Evans
- An Archaeological Excavation at Auborough Street, Scarborough by Christopher Hall
- Archaeological Excavations at the Scarborough Marine Engineers Site, Quay Street/Sandside, Scarborough: Preliminary Report by Christopher Hall and John Hinchliffe
- A Study of Public Bequests by Scarborough Testators 1364-1599 by Jenny Dodd
- The Origins of the Unitarian Church in Scarborough 1870-1908, with a Biographical Appendix of Ministers 1873-1908 by Anne and Paul Bayliss
- Review
No 41 (2008)
- Editorial
- Notes from the Chair by Christopher Hall
- Sir Thomas Hoby: a Missing Person by Jack Binns
- Life as a Provincial Publisher in the Early Nineteenth Century: John Cole and the Scarborough Room by Gill Buckle
- The Roman Catholic Church in Scarborough in the Nineteenth Century with a Biographical Appendix of Ministers 1825 to 1915 by Anne and Paul Bayliss
- Walshaw’s Crystal Garden by Chris Evans
- ‘Votes for Women’: Adele Pankhurst and the Scarborough Campaign by Gillian Sleightholme
- The Scarborough Community Archive Network by Mark Vesey
- Review
No 40 (2007)
- Editorial
- Stone Rows: A Further Note by Christopher Evans
- A Hypothesis On The Origins Of St Oswald’s Church by And Lythe Parish, 650-1100 by Christiane Kroebel
- Where Were Scarborough’s Dominicans? by Jack Binns
- Tangier Cholmley: An Unwritten Biography by Jack Binns
- Scarborough’S ‘Forgotten’ Chapels by Geoffrey Morris
- ‘Lest We Forget - Lest We Forget!’ Scarborough’s War Memorial by Keith Johnston
- Archaeological Investigations In Scarborough 2006 by Christopher Hall
- Reviews
- Obituary: James Rutter by Christopher Hall
No 39: (2005/2006)
- Editorial
- The Ughtreds - A Medieval Scarborough Family by John Rushton
- Archaeological Investigations Into The Water Supply - Falsgrave Park, 2005 by Christopher Hall
- An Eighteenth-Century Estate Steward: William Cossins 1662-1736 by Sheila Mcgeown
- Work In Progress: 'Teenage Wife Of An Eccentric' Or 'Mad Woman'? by Gill Buckle
- Growing Up In Newbattle : The Boyhood Of Robert Balgarnie by P M Mcnaughton
- John Caleb Petch, Architect, And The Development Of Scarborough 1889-1915 by Anne And Paul Bayliss
- Work In Progress: Church Buildings Files Richard J. Crocker
- Two Buildings That Might Have Been Keith Johnston
- Work In Progress: The 1912 Scarborough Historical Pageant And Play by Trevor Pearson
- Archaeological Investigations In Scarborough 2004-2005 by Christopher Hall
- Reviews
No. 38 (2004)
- Editorial
- Some Stone Alignments and Pit Alignments on the North York Moors by Chris Evans
- The Royal Manor of Northstead: some Historical Notes by Jack Binns
- Robin Hood and Scarborough by Jack Binns
- William Mompesson - A Yorkshire Hero by Sheila McGeown
- With John Cole at Scarborough by John Rushton
- ‘Stewart & Bury’: Twenty-six Years of a Scarborough Architectural Practice 1858-1884 by Anne and Paul Bayliss
- William Sugden & Son, Architects of Wyndyate (Scalby Manor) near Scarborough by Anne Bayliss
- The Motor Racing Track Scheme of the 1930s - Phase Two by Keith Johnston
- Recent Archaeological Excavation in Scarborough by Chris Hall
- Reviews
No. 37 (2001-2002)
- Editorial
- The Scarborough Community Heritage Initiative by Chris Hall
- Early Boundaries by Chris Evans
- Bone working debris from Castle Road, Scarborough by Trevor Pearson
- Medieval Landscapes in the Parish of Scalby by John Rushton
- Gaveston’s Ghost by Jack Binns
- St Mary’s Reformation by Jack Binns
- Oliver Francois Xavier Sarony: Scarborough Photographer Par Excellence by Anne and Paul Bayliss
- The Motor Racing Track Scheme of the 1930s by Keith Johnston
- Archaeological Excavation and Fieldwork
- Reviews
No. 36 (2000)
- Editorial
- Why Robin Hood’s Bay? by Jack Binns
- George Lord Beeforth 1923-1924, ‘Grand Old Man of Scarborough’ by Anne and Paul Bayliss
- An Alternative Image. Working Class Housing, Health and Law and Order in
- 19th Century Scarborough by Tony Rowley
- Archaeological Fieldwork in Scarborough in 2000 by Chris Hall
- Reviews
- Obituary
No. 35 (1999)
- Editorial
- The Prisoner’s Tale by Patricia McNaughton
- Did Scarborough Burn by Jack Binns
- The Origins and First 25 Years of Scarborough School of Art (1882-1907) by Anne and Paul Bayliss
- The Placename Element ‘Wick’ and the Plough/Carucate Ratio by Chris Evans
- The Archaeological and Historical Significance of Medieval Scarborough Ware
- Pottery and Tiles by Daniel Normandale
- Archaeological Fieldwork in Scarborough 1998-1999
No. 34 (1998)
- Editorial
- Some Notes on the History of Great Ayton (Monument) Ironstone Mine by Chris Hall
- Scarborough Versus Seamer: An Elizabethan Tale of Market Forces by Jack Binns
- Saint Helen and Early Estates by Chris Evans
- Archaeological Excavations and Observations in Scarborough 1997-98 by Trevor Pearson and Chris Hall
- Shorter Notes: A Survey of Earthworks in North-East Yorkshire
- Book Reviews
No. 33 (1997)
- Editorial
- The Silver Jubilee of Scarborough and District Archaeological Society by F C Rimington
- Seamer Beacon and Scarborough Castle with F G Simpson And Notes on Coast Watch Stations by Grace Simpson
- Excavations in Scarborough 1987-97 by Trevor Pearson
- Scarborough and the Pilgrimage of Grace by Jack Binns
- Murder, Mutiny and Piracy. The Remarkable Story of the Scarborough-Built Barque ‘Agrippina’ by Peter Barton
- William Hannay and the Covenanter’s Bible by Patricia McNaughton
- York Deanery Estates: A Valuation of Pickering Rectory by Philip Craven
- Archaeological Excavations, Watching Briefs and Observations in Scarborough 1996-97 by Chris Hall
- Golden Jubilee Prize Essay Winners:
An Insight into the Lives of my Ancestors by Rachel S Cubitt
What were the causes of the Hostility between the U S Government and the Indians that led up to the Battle of the Little Big Horn? by Daniel Godfrey
No. 32 (1996)
- Editorial
- Wheatcroft Battery by Chris Hall
- Black Death at Scarborough by Jack Binns
- Plays by Chris Evans
- An Archaeological Excavation at a Site at Globe Street, Scarborough by Trevor Pearson
- Excavations and Archaeological Observations in Scarborough 1995-1996 by Chris Hall and Trevor Pearson
- Conduit House Close by Chris Hall
- Obituary
No. 31 (1995)
- Editorial
- Spittal Rocks and the Diver by Grace Simpson
- Filey Roman Signal Station by Patrick Ottaway
- Crime, Misdemeanour, Sin and Punishment in Seventeenth Century Scarborough by Jack Binns
- Burniston’s Open Fields by Chris Evans
- Investigations into a possible Prehistoric Earthwork at Oliver’s Mount,
- Scarborough by Chris Hall and Trevor Pearson
- Obituaries
No. 30 (1993)
- Editorial
- Excavations in Scarborough and District 1992 and 1993 by Trevor Pearson and Chris Hall
- Clay Tobacco Pipes from Ravenscar Alum Works by Dr David Higgins
- Family Mobility in North East Yorkshire by Chris Evans
- Some Clay Roof Tiles from 40 Princess Street by Chris Hall
- Ellerburn Vicarage by Philip Craven
No. 29 (1992)
- Editorial
- Excavations in Scarborough and District 1991 by Christopher Hall and Trevor Pearson
- Brompton Isn’t What it Was or Morphological Changes with Time in a Yorkshire Village by Chris Evans
- Tithe and Glebe in the Parish of Seamer by Philip Craven
- Counting the Sheep Welsh Fashion by Frank Rimington
- Obituary
No. 28 (1990)
- Editorial
- Excavations in Scarborough Old Town, 1989 and 1990 by Trevor Pearson and Christopher Hall
- Two Medieval Grave Slabs from Paradise, Scarborough by Peter F Ryder
- The Ravenscar Alum Works - New Evidence from Archaeological and Documentary Sources by Gary Marshall
- Excavations at 10 /10A St Sepulchre Street, Scarborough by Christopher Hall
- Probate Inventories and Rural Economy in North-East Yorkshire, 1650-1800 by Philip Craven
- Obituaries
No. 27 (1989)
- Reminiscences of the Scarborough & District Archaeological Society by R H Hayes
- Excavations in Scarborough 1987 and 1988 by Trevor Pearson and Christopher Hall
- Excavations at Leading Post Street, Scarborough and A Timber Framed Building at 7 Leading Post Street by Christopher Hall
- Tithe and Glebe in the Parishes of Thornton in Pickering Lythe and Ellerburn by Philip Craven
No. 26 (1988)
- The Three churches of Hackness by Frank Rimington
- Foulbridge and its Preceptory by Frank Rimington
- The Boundary Stones at Linglands Farm by D Gullen, J Watson and F C Rimington
- Mr and Mrs Farrer by Jack Binns
- The Quaker Burial Ground at Cloughton by Frank Rimington
- Wilton in the Eighteenth Century by Philip Craven
- Two Falsgrave Houses Standing in 1837 by D E Leese-Layton
No. 25 (1983)
- Further Excavations at Crossgates near Scarborough 1966-81 by G R Pye
- The Oldest Map of Scarborough by Jack Binns
- Two Residential Developments in Victorian Falsgrave by D E Leese-Layton
- The ‘Alum Hole’ at Sandsend by David Pybus
No. 24 (1982)
- The Development of Scarborough Harbour in the Middle Ages by Trevor Pearson
- The Medieval Settlement at Hackness by J J Winterbotham
- Scarborough in the 1640’s by Jack Binns
- Falsgrave: Its Early Development as a Suburb of Scarborough by D E Leese-Layton
- Obituaries: John Cave 1909-1981 and Godfrey Duke
- Archaeological Index for North East Yorkshire
No. 23 (1980) (Incorporating No 22, 1979)
- Raymond Harland Hayes, MBE, FSA: An appreciation by Margaret Allsion
- A Romano-British Site near Sinnington Manor, North East Yorkshire by R H Hayes
- Roman Fort, Lease Rigg Interim Report by B R Hartley
- An Early Medieval Community near Appleton-le-Moors by Margaret Allison
- Pottery and Other Finds from Balscherby and Hamley by R H Hayes
- Scarborough’s First Town Wall by T Pearson
- A Series of Rims from Staxton by P G Farmer
- 150 years of the Rotunda Museum by Rosalind Palmer
- Obituary: Rowland S Close of Kildale
- Archaeological Index for North East Yorkshire
No. 21 (1978)
- Editorial
- The Green at Seamer by Margaret Allison
- The Excavation at No 30 Quay Street, Scarborough by T Pearson
- The Later Medieval Herring Industry in Scarborough by P G Vasey
- The Early Deer Parks of North East Yorkshire (cont) by F C Rimington
- A Note on the Early Maps of Yorkshire by F C Rimington
- Archaeological Index for North East Yorkshire
No. 20 (1977)
- Editorial
- Excavations at Kirby Misperton near Pickering by R H Hayes
- Continuity in the Land Holdings of Kirby Misperton by Margaret Allison
- The Early Deer Parks of North East Yorkshire (cont) by F C Rimington
- A Small Romano-British Site at Cayton by G R Pye
- Temporary Light Railways on Brompton & Wykeham Moors 1915-20 by J W Dickinson
- Archaeological Index for North East Yorkshire
No. 19 (1976)
- Editorial
- Excavations at Crossgates near Scarborough in 1957-65 by G R Pye
- The Early Deer Parks of North East Yorkshire by F C Rimington
- Finds from Westfield Manor, Snainton by P G Farmer
- The Swap by R W Shepherd
- The Hunmanby Silver Penny by F C Rimington
- Archaeological Index for North East Yorkshire
No. 18 (1975)
- Editorial
- Excavations of Otterburn Garth, Lastingham in 1970-72 by R H Hayes
- The Early Deer Parks of North East Yorkshire by F C Rimington
- The Survey of Two Cairn Groups on the North York Moors by R H Hayes and J G Rutter
- Excavations at Wilton Hall near Thornton Dale, 1975 by P G Farmer
- Cropton Cave by F C Rimington
- Archaeological Index for North East Yorkshire 1974-75
No. 17 (1974)
- Editorial
- The Enclosures and Mounds on Loskey Ridge near Hutton-le-Hole by R H Hayes and J G Rutter
- Obituary: Paul Douglas Russell
- The Early Deer Parks of North East Yorkshire Part II: The Catalogue (cont) by F C Rimington
- Where and what was Fullwood? by R C Rimington
- Two Medieval Jugs from Scarborough by Raymond A Varley
- Yorkshire Implement Petrology Survey
- Survey of Linear Earthworks and Associated Enclosures in North East Yorkshire: Interim Report No 8 by J G Rutter
- Archaeological Index for North-East Yorkshire 1973-74
No. 16 (1973)
- Editorial
- The Silver Jubilee of Scarborough and District Archaeological Society by F C Rimington
- Scarborough Archaeological Society Officers and Committee 1973-74
- Kingthorpe by R H Hayes
- The Excavation of Two Round Barrows in Blansby Park, near Pickering by J G Rutter
- An Extension to St Thomas’‘s Museum
- The Early Deer Parks of North East Yorkshire Part II: The Catalogue (cont) - The Danby Parks by F C Rimington
- Local History Group: Officers 1973-74
- The Excavation of a Well at Kirkbymoorside by M K Maw
- Excavations on the ‘Balmoral’ Site in Scarborough during 1973: Interim Report by P G Farmer
- Archaeological Index for North East Yorkshire 1972-1973
- Index to Transactions, Volumes I and II, Nos 1 - 16 (in alphabetical order of topic)
No. 15 (1972)
- Editorial
- Scarborough’s Water Supply: The Influence of Water on the Expansion and
Prosperity of Victorian Scarborough and on later events by L S Debenham
- The Early Deer Parks of North East Yorkshire Part II: The Catalogue (cont) by F C Rimington
- Archaeological Index for North East Yorkshire 1971-72
No. 14 (1971)
- Editorial
- The Early Deer Parks of North East Yorkshire Part II: The Catalogue by F C Rimington
- Industrial Archaeology in North East Yorkshire: List of Sites - Area III, Whitby and Eskdale by J G Rutter
- The Hutton-Le-Hole Glass Furnace: Interim Report by R H Hayes
- A Pottery Kiln Site at Stearsby, near Bransby: Interim Report by R H Hayes
- Archaeological Index for North-East Yorkshire 1970-71
No. 13 (1970)
- Editorial
- The Early Deer Parks of North East Yorkshire: Part 1 Introduction by F C Rimington
- Survey of Linear Earthworks and Associated Enclosures in North East Yorkshire: Interim Report No 7 by J G Rutter
- Obituary: Mr F Day
- An Early Fourteenth Century Effigy in Scarborough by Raymond A Varley
- Industrial Archaeology in North East Yorkshire: List of Sites - Area II, Ryedale and the Hambletons by J G Rutter
- A New Historical Museum at Scarborough by J G Rutter
- Archaeological Index for North East Yorkshire in 1969-1970
No. 12 (1969)
- Editorial
- Excavations at the Allerston Manor Site: Second stage 1964-66 by F C Rimington
- Survey of Linear Earthworks and Associated Enclosures in North East Yorkshire: Interim Report No 6 by J G Rutter
- The Bartholomew Johnson Medal by J G Rutter
- An Earthwork at Sole Beck Slack in the Parish of Newton near Pickering by R H Hayes
- An Earthwork at Blackpark in the Parish of Cropton near Pickering by R H Hayes
- The Passing of the Scarborough Aquarium by P D Russell
- Industrial Archaeology in North East Yorkshire: List of Sites - Area 1, Scarborough by J G Rutter
- Archaeological Index for North East Yorkshire 1968-69
- Appendix: Scarborough and District Archaeological Society Rules
No. 11 (1968)
- Editorial
- Obituary: James Percival Best
- Note on Cover Illustration (Remains of Chapel of St Leonard, Osgodby)
- The Rosedale Ironstone Industry and Railway by R H Hayes and J G Rutter
- Excavations at the Deserted Medieval Village of Osgodby, Scarborough 1956-65 by Peter G Farmer
- The Place-name ‘Chester’ in the Parish of Wykeham by F C Rimington
- A Resistivity Survey at Ayton Castle by C P Evans
- The Donkin Jug by J G Rutter
- Archaeological Index for North-East Yorkshire for 1967-68 by J G Rutter
No. 10 (1967)
- Editorial
- Edward Harding of No 2 Quay Street, Scarborough by Alice H Haigh
- Obituary: Brig Gen Sir Edward Whitley
- Dating the Past by J H Martin
- Survey of Linear Earthworks and Associated Enclosures in North East Yorkshire: Interim Report No 5 by J G Rutter
- Excavation of Small Cairns on Spaunton Moor by R H Hayes
- A Small Rectangular Embanked Enclosure on Moorsholm Moor by R H Hayes
- Archaeological Index for North-East Yorkshire Edited by J G Rutter
- The Society’s Publications
No. 9 (1966)
- Obituary: Clive Rudeforth
- The Allerston Story. Excavations at the Allerston Manor Site 1962-1964 by F C Rimington
- Hoard of 16th Century Coins found in St Thomas Street, 1960 by J G Rutter
- Survey of Linear Earthworks and Associated Enclosures in North East Yorkshire: Interim Report No 4 by J G Rutter
- Excavations within an Embanked Enclosure at Westfield Manor, Snainton by R H Hayes
- Archaeological Index for North East Yorkshire 1965-1966
No. 8 (1965)
- Foreword by The Chairman
- Rescue Operations in Quay Street by J H Martin
- Survey of Linear Earthworks and Associated Enclosures in North-East Yorkshire
- Interim Report No 3 by J G Rutter
- 1963 Excavations at Osgodby by P Farmer
- A Note on the Fulling Industry in the Scarborough District by F C Rimington
- The East Ayton Fulling Mill - A Medieval Village Industry by F C Rimington
- Archaeological Index for North-East Yorkshire 1964-65 by The Editor, J G Rutter
- Obituary Notices
No. 7 (1964)
- The Place-Name Scarborough: A Further Note by J G Rutter
- Farming in the North of the Vale of Pickering in 1801 (Part 2) by N Muriel Musto
- The Medieval Ports & Trade of North East Yorkshire (Part 2) by Bryan Waites
- Landscape History at Brompton-by-Sawdon (Part 2) by J H Rushton
- Archaeological Index for North East Yorkshire 1962-3
- Changes in Constitution
No. 6 (1963)
- Cairn-Groups & Ancient Field Systems in North East Yorks by R H Hayes
- Farming in the North of the Vales of Pickering in 1801 (Part 1) by N Muriel Musto
- The Medieval Ports & Trade of North East Yorkshire (Part 1) by Bryan Waites
- Landscape History at Brompton-By-Sawdon (Part 1) by J H Rushton
- A Geological Guide to the Iron Deposits of the Scarborough District (Part 1) by P C Robinson
- The Archaeological Index - 1961/1962 North East Yorkshire
No. 5 (1962)
- Foreword by The Chairman
- The Jet Industry on the Yorkshire Coast by P C Robinson
- Some Observations of Turf Mazes by T J Mitchell
- Local surnames of the Middle Ages by F C Rimington
- A Flintlock gun found in Throxenby Mere by P D Russell
- Medieval Footwear from St Mary’s Street, Scarborough by F C Rimington
- Obituary Notices: Professor L S Palmer; W P Baker and H W Poulter List of the Society’s Publications
No. 4 (1961)
- Report for the Year 1960-1961
- Alum: a Brief History of a Dead Industry by J G Rutter
- The ‘Deserted’ Village of Osgodby in the Parish of Seamer by F C Rimington
- ’966 And All That’ by W H Smettem
- A Survey of Linear Earthworks and Associated Enclosures in North East Yorkshire Interim Report No 2 by J G Rutter
- Obituary Notices (P Corder and R W Crosland) by R H Hayes
No. 3 (1960)
- The Second Five Years
- Elections at Scarborough for the Long Parliament, 1640-47 by G C F Forster
- The Chantry at Osgodby in the Parish of Seamer by F C Rimington
- A Survey of Linear Earthworks and Associated Enclosures in North East
- Yorkshire Interim Report No 1 by J G Rutter
- The Hambleton Street by R H Hayes
- The Excavation of the Kirkless Barrow by W H Lamplough and J R Lidster
- Rules and Constitution, Amendment
No. 2 (1959)
- The First Five Years
- The Old Quaker Burial Ground in Farndale by J P Best
- The Companions of the Conquerer by Canon E C Hudson
- In the Footsteps of Rome by J H Martin
- Historical Note on the Name ‘King Alfrid’s Cave’ by W H Lamplough and J R Lidster
- The Iron Age Pits on Castle Hill, Scarborough by J G Rutter
No. 1 (1958)
- The Society and the Museum: Fifty Years of Archaeological Memories by C J Taylor
- The Records of Scarborough to 1835 by G C F Forster
- The Hulleys Stone Circle by F C Rimington
- Romano-British Dwelling Sites in North & East Yorkshire by R H Hayes
- Archaeology and Fresh Air by J H Martin
- A Baker’s Oven in Cook’s Row, Scarborough by J G Rutter and F C Rimington
- Rules and Constitution
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