THE UPPER WENSLEYDALE NEWSLETTER ISSUE NO. 185 OCTOBER 2012

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Approach to Burtersett from the west. Tom Purvis Published by Upper Wensleydale Editorial of different current landowners, but technically The Upper Wensleydale Newsletter Newsletter with the exception of one big road bridge and a ou know what they say about swans, beck bridge at Hawes, that section is feasible. Burnside Coach House, that they glide along looking so serene Burtersett Road, Hawes DL8 3NT There is also much pressure building for the Issue 185—October 2012 Ybut beneath the water they are paddling reinstatement of passenger trains daily (as op- like mad. It might appear like that to the casual posed to just Sundays and Bank Holidays) from visitor to our area. Very rural areas are com- the Settle to Carlisle line at Hellifield to a wide Tel: 667785 Features paratively quiet, calm, clean and peaceful, and e-mail: [email protected] range of Lancashire stations and including Man- we haven’t as yet got loads of closed shops or chester Airport. Maybe we have thought Editorial 3 businesses, but maintaining the status quo is for too long that we have the scenery and the Printed by Wensleydale Press hard work. ‘away from it all’ and that will suffice in bring- ______Of course, like many areas of the country, we Anyone for Tennis 18 ing the tourists. Not true. However, up and Committee: Alan S.Watkinson, are getting increasingly anxious about rising ______down the Dale in the various villages, as well as Barry Cruickshanks (web), Sue E .Duffield, costs especially for travel and food, and the re- the determination of the Wensleydale Railway Doctor’s Rotas 24 Sue Harpley, , Alastair Macintosh, duction in services, and add to these the dread- workers, there is new life and new ideas, and Neil Piper, Janet W. Thomson (treasurer), ______ful weather! More seriously though, of our main new websites (including our own )which are Peter Wood A Walk around Wensleydale 5 industries, (arguably THE main industry) tour- increasingly where people go to learn about an ______ism seems to be being hit extra hard, especially area. Final Processing: Sarah Champion, Adrian Gaping Gill 14 when it is announced that money coming into We’ve to use every opportunity, paddling like Janke ______Yorkshire for tourism is to be given to cities like mad, to tell the world what a great place it is to Schools’ Collaboration 8 Leeds or York. So some are really feeling under live in and to visit. We won’t mention the Postal Distribution: Derek Stephens pressure and paddling hard to keep going. downsides this month. , ______Although, either directly or indirectly, our Surgery News 24 local businesses rely on the tourists, we- the Footnote Memories were stirred by the article PLEASE NOTE ______locals- also need to use these services rather last month about the old Quaker Meeting room What’s On 23 than going elsewhere all the time. There’s very in the middle of Hawes. Latterly it was known This web-copy does not contain the commercial ______little this area can’t provide. And as for tour- as the Welfare Institute and Kit Calvert pro- adverts which are in the full Newsletter. Plus all the regulars ism, we can all contribute amazingly. By our vided an opportunity there for young people not ______open-hearted friendliness we can make the visi- old enough to go in the pubs. Downstairs there As a general rule we only accept adverts from tors return, or tell their friends to come. We can was table tennis and upstairs on the balcony a within the circulation area and no more than urge our shop-keepers, pubs, cafes, clubs and small library. There was also a billiards table, one-third of each issue is taken up with them. churches to provide a wide range of goods and but George Sumner tells us they had to use spe- services which will attract the widest possible Whilst we try to ensure that all information is cial short cues as the space was a bit small! clientele; we need visitors of all ages, back- correct we cannot be held legally responsible Advertising grounds and income groups to find what they for omissions or inaccuracies in articles, ad- want here. verts or listings, or for any inconvenience Be Warned! Boxed adverts: £6, £12, £18 Now although this Newsletter always carries caused. Views expressed in articles are the sole information about the Wensleydale Railway, we The Coal Road. Because of use by logging responsibility of the person by-lined. Articles There is a big reduction for six issues or will go a step further today and say that we trucks, this high route from Garsdale Station by comittee members carry just their initials. more, so for six issues the totals are: think the extension and development of this at over to Dentdale is becoming dangerous for We appreciate being asked before any part of both ends of the present passenger line is one of ordinary cars. the Newsletter is reproduced £25, £50 or £75 the best opportunities for exciting regeneration The wheels of the heavily-laden trucks have which we could wish (and work) for. Some pushed down the road surface to such an extent Greetings etc. £2.00 would have thought the project would have fal- that if great care isn’t taken the ‘hump’ between What’s ons (non-commercial) are free tered years ago! Swans paddling furiously in- the hollows is catching on the underside of cars deed! Other such schemes countrywide bear in quite a few places. THE NOVEMBER ISSUE witness to the great economic benefits brought, Contacts for adverts: WILL BE PRODUCED ON unthinkable when wholesale closures took place in the 1960s. For Hawes area and westward: OCTOBER 24TH AND Reinstating the short distance from Redmire to 'Dinner at the Hall' 25TH. Aysgarth Falls which is one of the biggest tour- A Three Course Meal Barry Cruickshanks, Ashfield, Hardraw: ist honey pots in our area, we think should be a with Guest Speaker Len Scott 667458 high priority. The huge developments already at Thoralby Village Hall undertaken at Aysgarth Station are preparing for Saturday, 20th October For elsewhere: DEADLINE FOR COPY: this. We know all about the difficulties from 7 .00 for 7.30pm THURSDAY Hawes to Garsdale because of the large number Tickets £15 obtainable from Sue Duffield, Fellside, Rona (663076) or Brian (663565) Thornton Rust: 663504 OCTOBER 18TH

2 2 Published by Upper Wensleydale Editorial of different current landowners, but technically The Upper Wensleydale Newsletter Newsletter with the exception of one big road bridge and a ou know what they say about swans, beck bridge at Hawes, that section is feasible. Burnside Coach House, that they glide along looking so serene Burtersett Road, Hawes DL8 3NT There is also much pressure building for the Issue 185—October 2012 Ybut beneath the water they are paddling reinstatement of passenger trains daily (as op- like mad. It might appear like that to the casual posed to just Sundays and Bank Holidays) from visitor to our area. Very rural areas are com- the Settle to Carlisle line at Hellifield to a wide Tel: 667785 Features paratively quiet, calm, clean and peaceful, and e-mail: [email protected] range of Lancashire stations and including Man- we haven’t as yet got loads of closed shops or chester Airport. Maybe we have thought Editorial 3 businesses, but maintaining the status quo is for too long that we have the scenery and the Printed by Wensleydale Press hard work. ‘away from it all’ and that will suffice in bring- ______Of course, like many areas of the country, we Anyone for Tennis 18 ing the tourists. Not true. However, up and Committee: Alan S.Watkinson, are getting increasingly anxious about rising ______down the Dale in the various villages, as well as Barry Cruickshanks (web), Sue E .Duffield, costs especially for travel and food, and the re- the determination of the Wensleydale Railway Doctor’s Rotas 24 Sue Harpley, , Alastair Macintosh, duction in services, and add to these the dread- workers, there is new life and new ideas, and Neil Piper, Janet W. Thomson (treasurer), ______ful weather! More seriously though, of our main new websites (including our own )which are Peter Wood A Walk around Wensleydale 5 industries, (arguably THE main industry) tour- increasingly where people go to learn about an ______ism seems to be being hit extra hard, especially area. Final Processing: Sarah Champion, Adrian Gaping Gill 14 when it is announced that money coming into We’ve to use every opportunity, paddling like Janke ______Yorkshire for tourism is to be given to cities like mad, to tell the world what a great place it is to Schools’ Collaboration 8 Leeds or York. So some are really feeling under live in and to visit. We won’t mention the Postal Distribution: Derek Stephens pressure and paddling hard to keep going. downsides this month. , ______Although, either directly or indirectly, our Surgery News 24 local businesses rely on the tourists, we- the Footnote Memories were stirred by the article PLEASE NOTE ______locals- also need to use these services rather last month about the old Quaker Meeting room What’s On 23 than going elsewhere all the time. There’s very in the middle of Hawes. Latterly it was known This web-copy does not contain the commercial ______little this area can’t provide. And as for tour- as the Welfare Institute and Kit Calvert pro- adverts which are in the full Newsletter. Plus all the regulars ism, we can all contribute amazingly. By our vided an opportunity there for young people not ______open-hearted friendliness we can make the visi- old enough to go in the pubs. Downstairs there As a general rule we only accept adverts from tors return, or tell their friends to come. We can was table tennis and upstairs on the balcony a within the circulation area and no more than urge our shop-keepers, pubs, cafes, clubs and small library. There was also a billiards table, one-third of each issue is taken up with them. churches to provide a wide range of goods and but George Sumner tells us they had to use spe- services which will attract the widest possible Whilst we try to ensure that all information is cial short cues as the space was a bit small! clientele; we need visitors of all ages, back- correct we cannot be held legally responsible Advertising grounds and income groups to find what they for omissions or inaccuracies in articles, ad- want here. verts or listings, or for any inconvenience Be Warned! Boxed adverts: £6, £12, £18 Now although this Newsletter always carries caused. Views expressed in articles are the sole information about the Wensleydale Railway, we The Coal Road. Because of use by logging responsibility of the person by-lined. Articles There is a big reduction for six issues or will go a step further today and say that we trucks, this high route from Garsdale Station by comittee members carry just their initials. more, so for six issues the totals are: think the extension and development of this at over to Dentdale is becoming dangerous for We appreciate being asked before any part of both ends of the present passenger line is one of ordinary cars. the Newsletter is reproduced £25, £50 or £75 the best opportunities for exciting regeneration The wheels of the heavily-laden trucks have which we could wish (and work) for. Some pushed down the road surface to such an extent Greetings etc. £2.00 would have thought the project would have fal- that if great care isn’t taken the ‘hump’ between What’s ons (non-commercial) are free tered years ago! Swans paddling furiously in- the hollows is catching on the underside of cars deed! Other such schemes countrywide bear in quite a few places. THE NOVEMBER ISSUE witness to the great economic benefits brought, Contacts for adverts: WILL BE PRODUCED ON unthinkable when wholesale closures took place in the 1960s. For Hawes area and westward: OCTOBER 24TH AND Reinstating the short distance from Redmire to 'Dinner at the Hall' 25TH. Aysgarth Falls which is one of the biggest tour- A Three Course Meal Barry Cruickshanks, Ashfield, Hardraw: ist honey pots in our area, we think should be a with Guest Speaker Len Scott 667458 high priority. The huge developments already at Thoralby Village Hall undertaken at Aysgarth Station are preparing for Saturday, 20th October For elsewhere: DEADLINE FOR COPY: this. We know all about the difficulties from 7 .00 for 7.30pm THURSDAY Hawes to Garsdale because of the large number Tickets £15 obtainable from Sue Duffield, Fellside, Rona (663076) or Brian (663565) Thornton Rust: 663504 OCTOBER 18TH

3 3 Competition Answers Have You Been Here? Information Day on Historic Buildings A 60 mile Walk Around Farm implements and equipment I've been in many places, but I've never been in Wensleydale Cahoots. Apparently, you can't go alone. You Historic buildings in the National Park will be 1. Wagon have to be in Cahoots with someone. the focus of attention in a special October event. to celebrate the 7. Manure spreader Called 'Caring for Your Historic Building', the 2. Tractor 8. Sprayer I've also never been in Cognito. I hear no one 60th Anniversary of the Wensleydale Society. 3. Sickle recognizes you there. annual day school is organised by the National 9. Harrow Park Authority and will be held in the Memorial 4. Rake 10. Plough I have, however, been in Sane. They don't have A new and attractively illustrated book by Diana 5. Flail an airport; you have to be driven there. I have Hall in Dent on October 13th from 9.30am to Jolland celebrates the 60th anniversary of the 11. Slurry agitator 5.00pm. 6. Baler 12. Thresher made several trips, thanks to my friends, family Wensleydale Society which was formed in and work. I live close so it's a short drive. Gaby Rose, the Building Conservation Aysgarth in 1952. I would like to go to Conclusions, but you have Officer, said: "This event is very popular and, The 60 mile walk can be completed in one go to jump, and I'm not too much on physical although it is aimed primarily at owners, by keen long distance walkers or at a more October Competition activity anymore. managers and occupiers of historic buildings, leisurely pace and in sections of 5 to 10 miles there is plenty to interest people who just want to Find the missing middle word. Most have a I have also been in Doubt. That is a sad place to for the more faint-hearted! In devising the walk go, and I try not to visit there too often. learn more about the architecture of the area or Diana has chosen the widest variety of stunning local connection. old buildings in general. "Places are limited and Example: York______horse I've been in Flexible, but only when it was very scenery which will stop you in your tracks. important to stand firm. it usually sells out, so I would advise people to There is an easy start in Leyburn along the book early." Illustrated talks by leading York SHIRE horse Sometimes I'm in Capable, and I go there more Shawl, dropping down into Redmire, and then up often as I'm getting older. specialists will cover the characteristics of the to Bolton Castle to enjoy footpaths on the high One of my favourite places to be is in Suspense! historic buildings in the area, how they have ground for tremendous views over Wensleydale, Clough _____ dance developed over the years, how they perform and Hawes _____ game It really gets the adrenalin flowing and pumps up calling at Askrigg and Hardraw before walking a the old heart! At my age I need all the stimuli I how they are best cared for. Other topics covered short section of the Pennine Way and then Castle _____ priory during the day will include design, repair, Northern _____ soundings can get! through pretty Cotterdale. From here a climb up And, sometimes I think I am in Vincible but life maintenance and energy sustainability issues as to the Highway, leaving Wensleydale behind, Arch _____ dale well as bats and building work. And there will be Stone _____ martin shows me I am not. and enjoying the wild views of the Mallerstang People keep telling me I'm in Denial but I'm a guided walk through Dent to look at many of Valley; then over rugged moorland to Garsdale Temple _____ stead the architectural and historic features of this Off _____ sign positive I've never been there before! Station where the return walk starts. There is a outstanding conservation area. short stretch on the new Pennine Trail and then White _____ top Participants will also have the opportunity to Black _____ shooting on to Mossdale, passing through meadows interact with the speakers and have their specific leading to Appersett and Gayle. From here the Cycle _____ marking problems or questions regarding old buildings Hang _____ stonesdale Fire Station route goes to Burtersett and up on to the Roman discussed as part of the programme. In addition, Road, via Semerwater and Bainbridge before Ask _____ house Hawes Fire-fighters would like to thank there will be practical demonstrations showing Saddle _____ gammon going along a high scar to descend to Worton, everyone who turned out at their Open Day on how traditional lime mortars and plasters should then uphill to Thornton Rust and an exhilarating Sunday August 26th. The barbeque was a huge be prepared and applied as well as using moorland walk to Thoralby. Enjoy the lovely success, as were the tombola and raffle, owing to Limecrete - an innovative, eco-friendly views of Bishopdale walking over to West the fantastic support of all the businesses who alternative to cement. The historic buildings Burton Falls and on to the packhorse route of donated so many great prizes. information day costs £15, which includes Morpeth Gate, down to the Templars' Chapel, on Despite the rain which came after a few hours, refreshments and a buffet lunch, and full details to Swinithwaite and beyond to stroll along the support stayed strong and the kids continued to of the programme can been seen at riverbank and return to Leyburn. Upper Dale Family History Group enjoy the bouncy castle. www.yorkshiredales.org.uk/ The maps and drawings are created by David The next meeting of the Upper Dales Family Thank you to everybody who helped on the caringforyourhistoricbuilding2012 Nash and the book, priced £4.00 can be History Group is at 2.00pm on Wednesday, day, especially the non-fire-fighters who gave up Anyone wanting more information or to book a purchased from Welcome to Leyburn or The October 24th, in Fremington Sunday School their time to help raise money in so many ways. place should email: [email protected] Walking Shop, Leyburn from 5th October. The near Reeth, when Keith Sweetmore from the The total raised for the Fire-Fighters Charity was or phone book will make an excellent stocking-filler and North Yorkshire County Records Office will be £915, and we look forward to doing it again Gaby Rose on 652354. all profits will go to the Yorkshire Air speaking on 'The Beldi Hill Dispute', the famous soon. Michelle Barnes Ambulance. 18th century court case over mining rights in Upper Swaledale. The Upper Dales Group is The next Wensleydale Society lecture is on a branch of the Cleveland Family History Upper Wensleydale Ladies Luncheon Friday 2nd November at West Burton Village Society; entry is free for members and non- West Witton Harvest Festival Club Hall when Paul Sheehan, Yorkshire Dales members are very welcome at £2 each. For Sunday 7th October at 11.00am in church National Park Authority's Access Ranger for further details see the website at Wednesday October 17th from noon Lower Wensleydale, will speak on Dormice followed by Rose and Crown, Bainbridge, when after lunch, www.upperdalesfhg.org.uk or contact: Harvest Festival Lunch in the Village Hall Within Freeholders Wood. Tracy Little 01748-884759 Helen Bainbridge will speak on "The Treasures and of Swaledale Museum". Auction of Harvest Festival Produce

4 4 Competition Answers Have You Been Here? Information Day on Historic Buildings A 60 mile Walk Around Farm implements and equipment I've been in many places, but I've never been in Wensleydale Cahoots. Apparently, you can't go alone. You Historic buildings in the National Park will be 1. Wagon have to be in Cahoots with someone. the focus of attention in a special October event. to celebrate the 7. Manure spreader Called 'Caring for Your Historic Building', the 2. Tractor 8. Sprayer I've also never been in Cognito. I hear no one 60th Anniversary of the Wensleydale Society. 3. Sickle recognizes you there. annual day school is organised by the National 9. Harrow Park Authority and will be held in the Memorial 4. Rake 10. Plough I have, however, been in Sane. They don't have A new and attractively illustrated book by Diana 5. Flail an airport; you have to be driven there. I have Hall in Dent on October 13th from 9.30am to Jolland celebrates the 60th anniversary of the 11. Slurry agitator 5.00pm. 6. Baler 12. Thresher made several trips, thanks to my friends, family Wensleydale Society which was formed in and work. I live close so it's a short drive. Gaby Rose, the Building Conservation Aysgarth in 1952. I would like to go to Conclusions, but you have Officer, said: "This event is very popular and, The 60 mile walk can be completed in one go to jump, and I'm not too much on physical although it is aimed primarily at owners, by keen long distance walkers or at a more October Competition activity anymore. managers and occupiers of historic buildings, leisurely pace and in sections of 5 to 10 miles there is plenty to interest people who just want to Find the missing middle word. Most have a I have also been in Doubt. That is a sad place to for the more faint-hearted! In devising the walk go, and I try not to visit there too often. learn more about the architecture of the area or Diana has chosen the widest variety of stunning local connection. old buildings in general. "Places are limited and Example: York______horse I've been in Flexible, but only when it was very scenery which will stop you in your tracks. important to stand firm. it usually sells out, so I would advise people to There is an easy start in Leyburn along the book early." Illustrated talks by leading York SHIRE horse Sometimes I'm in Capable, and I go there more Shawl, dropping down into Redmire, and then up often as I'm getting older. specialists will cover the characteristics of the to Bolton Castle to enjoy footpaths on the high One of my favourite places to be is in Suspense! historic buildings in the area, how they have ground for tremendous views over Wensleydale, Clough _____ dance developed over the years, how they perform and Hawes _____ game It really gets the adrenalin flowing and pumps up calling at Askrigg and Hardraw before walking a the old heart! At my age I need all the stimuli I how they are best cared for. Other topics covered short section of the Pennine Way and then Castle _____ priory during the day will include design, repair, Northern _____ soundings can get! through pretty Cotterdale. From here a climb up And, sometimes I think I am in Vincible but life maintenance and energy sustainability issues as to the Highway, leaving Wensleydale behind, Arch _____ dale well as bats and building work. And there will be Stone _____ martin shows me I am not. and enjoying the wild views of the Mallerstang People keep telling me I'm in Denial but I'm a guided walk through Dent to look at many of Valley; then over rugged moorland to Garsdale Temple _____ stead the architectural and historic features of this Off _____ sign positive I've never been there before! Station where the return walk starts. There is a outstanding conservation area. short stretch on the new Pennine Trail and then White _____ top Participants will also have the opportunity to Black _____ shooting on to Mossdale, passing through meadows interact with the speakers and have their specific leading to Appersett and Gayle. From here the Cycle _____ marking problems or questions regarding old buildings Hang _____ stonesdale Fire Station route goes to Burtersett and up on to the Roman discussed as part of the programme. In addition, Road, via Semerwater and Bainbridge before Ask _____ house Hawes Fire-fighters would like to thank there will be practical demonstrations showing Saddle _____ gammon going along a high scar to descend to Worton, everyone who turned out at their Open Day on how traditional lime mortars and plasters should then uphill to Thornton Rust and an exhilarating Sunday August 26th. The barbeque was a huge be prepared and applied as well as using moorland walk to Thoralby. Enjoy the lovely success, as were the tombola and raffle, owing to Limecrete - an innovative, eco-friendly views of Bishopdale walking over to West the fantastic support of all the businesses who alternative to cement. The historic buildings Burton Falls and on to the packhorse route of donated so many great prizes. information day costs £15, which includes Morpeth Gate, down to the Templars' Chapel, on Despite the rain which came after a few hours, refreshments and a buffet lunch, and full details to Swinithwaite and beyond to stroll along the support stayed strong and the kids continued to of the programme can been seen at riverbank and return to Leyburn. Upper Dale Family History Group enjoy the bouncy castle. www.yorkshiredales.org.uk/ The maps and drawings are created by David The next meeting of the Upper Dales Family Thank you to everybody who helped on the caringforyourhistoricbuilding2012 Nash and the book, priced £4.00 can be History Group is at 2.00pm on Wednesday, day, especially the non-fire-fighters who gave up Anyone wanting more information or to book a purchased from Welcome to Leyburn or The October 24th, in Fremington Sunday School their time to help raise money in so many ways. place should email: [email protected] Walking Shop, Leyburn from 5th October. The near Reeth, when Keith Sweetmore from the The total raised for the Fire-Fighters Charity was or phone book will make an excellent stocking-filler and North Yorkshire County Records Office will be £915, and we look forward to doing it again Gaby Rose on 652354. all profits will go to the Yorkshire Air speaking on 'The Beldi Hill Dispute', the famous soon. Michelle Barnes Ambulance. 18th century court case over mining rights in Upper Swaledale. The Upper Dales Group is The next Wensleydale Society lecture is on a branch of the Cleveland Family History Upper Wensleydale Ladies Luncheon Friday 2nd November at West Burton Village Society; entry is free for members and non- West Witton Harvest Festival Club Hall when Paul Sheehan, Yorkshire Dales members are very welcome at £2 each. For Sunday 7th October at 11.00am in church National Park Authority's Access Ranger for further details see the website at Wednesday October 17th from noon Lower Wensleydale, will speak on Dormice followed by Rose and Crown, Bainbridge, when after lunch, www.upperdalesfhg.org.uk or contact: Harvest Festival Lunch in the Village Hall Within Freeholders Wood. Tracy Little 01748-884759 Helen Bainbridge will speak on "The Treasures and of Swaledale Museum". Auction of Harvest Festival Produce

5 5 Ninety years in Hawes port to women in rural situations less advan- taged than in Britain. The W.I. is neither party- The Moorcock Show West Burton School News Hawes W.I. started life on Monday 26th No- political nor denominational. All-comers are vember 1923 at a meeting in the Market House There were two firsts for the Moorcock Show welcomed into a happy environment where The school holidays were a well-needed break attended by 25 people. Mrs Adams of Rillington which took place on Saturday 1st September, friendships are formed and new skills and ex- for all the students and staff at West Burton spoke about forming a group. Officers were Firstly it didn't rain and secondly we had more periences shared. School. It was good that everybody felt appointed and it was agreed to meet on the third people through the gate than ever before. In 2013 Hawes W.I. is due to celebrate its refreshed for the new term and ready to work Thursday of the month (which we still do) in the Nobody spotted the mystery celebrity but the 90th anniversary. The present membership num- hard and play hard. National School at 7.00 pm. The first normal star of the show was the champion of all bers 16. We would be very pleased to welcome As the new school year starts, new people meeting took place on 16th January 1924 when breed, a mule gimmer owned by George new members in our anniversary year. start as well. Scott Winspear and Will Hand- Mrs Housman of Hawes and Mrs Storey of Shield from Ravenstonedale, whilst the re- Jean Day ley have joined Class 2, and have settled in Askrigg demonstrated rug-making. The minutes serve champion was a blue faced Leicester exceptionally well. Miss Taylor, a new record that it was a stormy night but they had a Tup owned by Brian Horner from Garsdale. teacher, has joined both classes, but mostly ‘splendid gathering’ with 37 present, of which 9 Colin Luckett she works with Class 1. We have new recep- enrolled as new members. Fortnightly sewing tion children, six of them, who have settled in meetings were held to prepare for a sale of work Bainbridge Primary School and Nursery very well too! in August. One of the hostesses at a sewing th PFA On Tuesday the 11 , Carly from the Kon- meeting held on March 6th was a Miss M. flux Theatre Company, came to direct Class 2 Burrow. (She kept her Table Top Sale Saturday 10th November 2012 to perform a play in a day, called Albie’s War. membership even when she could no longer 10.00 - 2.00pm It was a tough challenge performing this attend.) There were 42 present. Bainbridge Chapel advanced play script, but we acted it out to the The programme for the rest of the year in- Bargains galore, Cake stall, Raffle, villagers of West Burton, and they loved it! cluded leather work and toffee-making demon- Refreshments Class 2 has taken on a new motto, which is: strations, a white elephant sale, a garden fete, a To book a table (at £5 per table) please contact Always look on the bright side of life! play ‘The Village Wedding’, a cake competition Melanie (650037), Angela (650212) or We are looking forward to our theatre trip (ingredients to cost no more than 1/-), a wireless Amanda (650539) and the Harvest Festival, and much more! demonstration and a talk on Home Nursing by All proceeds to Bainbridge Primary School and Jack Greenslade and Joe Beaton, Year 6 Dr. Watt. In November on their first anniversary Nursery there were 64 members. Looking at the pro- grammes of the 1930s, 40s and 50s, the subjects and activities were very much in keeping with On the occasion of their Golden Wedding, the current needs and interests of women, who Thomas and Doreen would like to thank were keen to come together to have fun even family and friends for the lovely cards and when resources were limited. In 1947 meetings Exhibition flowers they received. Also grateful thanks were held in the County Schools when at the National Park offices, Yoredale, to Jackie for an excellent spread of food at Mrs J. Mason was President. The programme Bainbridge the party. lists: “Working the View” Not forgetting our good friend Doris for the - ‘Make Do and Mend’ Exploring the relationship between the cake decoration. - Bring and Buy Yorkshire Dales landscape and its Special thanks to the family for their help in - Cookery Demo: Fish dishes Guardians. decorating the Gayle Institute and friends - Competitions: A Bunch of Wild Flowers; A During October 2012 for transporting tables and chairs and Piece of Painted Pottery; A Plate of small, open 8.30 am to 4.30 pm Monday to Fri- providing car parking. A total of £475 was decorated cakes. The present venue is the day kindly donated to the Yorkshire Air Methodist Chapel rooms which we rent each Ambulance. National Trails third Thursday from 7.00pm. Because our mem- “Working the View” is a project by Mark Butler Uncertain future. bership is small we can no longer have a drama (photographer) and his sister Sarah Butler Proposals from the Government announced group, musical evenings, concert parties or a (writer), which explores the relationship be- during the summer are that responsibility for monthly competition. On the positive side, we tween the Yorkshire Dales landscape and its National Trails, such as the Pennine Way and Auction Mart Harvest do make an effort to engage in projects which guardians. Dalesway, could be handed over to local This annual event took place on Sunday evening benefit the local community. Our horizons are “Working the View” is well over halfway to authorities and voluntary groups, both of September 16th with the Hawes Silver Prize Brass enlarged by attending events organised by the completion and this is the first 'work in progress' which are hard-pressed. It would mean that Band. North Yorkshire West Federation of W.I.s and exhibition. The project is supported by the Na- The collection of £143 was the first donation the Pennine Way for example would be man- the High Dales Group to which we belong. We tional Lottery through Arts Council England. towards the Hawes Churches Together Charity for aged by 10 different councils and there is con- appreciate having a mix of both local speakers For more information about the project and the next 12 months: The School in Box scheme, cern about its upkeep and quality. and those who come from further afield. We are the exhibition please telephone Lesley Knevitt part of UNICEF. linked with the charity Associated Country at the National Park on 652326. Women of the World which gives practical sup-

6 6 Ninety years in Hawes port to women in rural situations less advan- taged than in Britain. The W.I. is neither party- The Moorcock Show West Burton School News Hawes W.I. started life on Monday 26th No- political nor denominational. All-comers are vember 1923 at a meeting in the Market House There were two firsts for the Moorcock Show welcomed into a happy environment where The school holidays were a well-needed break attended by 25 people. Mrs Adams of Rillington which took place on Saturday 1st September, friendships are formed and new skills and ex- for all the students and staff at West Burton spoke about forming a group. Officers were Firstly it didn't rain and secondly we had more periences shared. School. It was good that everybody felt appointed and it was agreed to meet on the third people through the gate than ever before. In 2013 Hawes W.I. is due to celebrate its refreshed for the new term and ready to work Thursday of the month (which we still do) in the Nobody spotted the mystery celebrity but the 90th anniversary. The present membership num- hard and play hard. National School at 7.00 pm. The first normal star of the show was the champion of all bers 16. We would be very pleased to welcome As the new school year starts, new people meeting took place on 16th January 1924 when breed, a mule gimmer owned by George new members in our anniversary year. start as well. Scott Winspear and Will Hand- Mrs Housman of Hawes and Mrs Storey of Shield from Ravenstonedale, whilst the re- Jean Day ley have joined Class 2, and have settled in Askrigg demonstrated rug-making. The minutes serve champion was a blue faced Leicester exceptionally well. Miss Taylor, a new record that it was a stormy night but they had a Tup owned by Brian Horner from Garsdale. teacher, has joined both classes, but mostly ‘splendid gathering’ with 37 present, of which 9 Colin Luckett she works with Class 1. We have new recep- enrolled as new members. Fortnightly sewing tion children, six of them, who have settled in meetings were held to prepare for a sale of work Bainbridge Primary School and Nursery very well too! in August. One of the hostesses at a sewing th PFA On Tuesday the 11 , Carly from the Kon- meeting held on March 6th was a Miss M. flux Theatre Company, came to direct Class 2 Burrow. (She kept her Table Top Sale Saturday 10th November 2012 to perform a play in a day, called Albie’s War. membership even when she could no longer 10.00 - 2.00pm It was a tough challenge performing this attend.) There were 42 present. Bainbridge Chapel advanced play script, but we acted it out to the The programme for the rest of the year in- Bargains galore, Cake stall, Raffle, villagers of West Burton, and they loved it! cluded leather work and toffee-making demon- Refreshments Class 2 has taken on a new motto, which is: strations, a white elephant sale, a garden fete, a To book a table (at £5 per table) please contact Always look on the bright side of life! play ‘The Village Wedding’, a cake competition Melanie (650037), Angela (650212) or We are looking forward to our theatre trip (ingredients to cost no more than 1/-), a wireless Amanda (650539) and the Harvest Festival, and much more! demonstration and a talk on Home Nursing by All proceeds to Bainbridge Primary School and Jack Greenslade and Joe Beaton, Year 6 Dr. Watt. In November on their first anniversary Nursery there were 64 members. Looking at the pro- grammes of the 1930s, 40s and 50s, the subjects and activities were very much in keeping with On the occasion of their Golden Wedding, the current needs and interests of women, who Thomas and Doreen would like to thank were keen to come together to have fun even family and friends for the lovely cards and when resources were limited. In 1947 meetings Exhibition flowers they received. Also grateful thanks were held in the County Schools when at the National Park offices, Yoredale, to Jackie for an excellent spread of food at Mrs J. Mason was President. The programme Bainbridge the party. lists: “Working the View” Not forgetting our good friend Doris for the - ‘Make Do and Mend’ Exploring the relationship between the cake decoration. - Bring and Buy Yorkshire Dales landscape and its Special thanks to the family for their help in - Cookery Demo: Fish dishes Guardians. decorating the Gayle Institute and friends - Competitions: A Bunch of Wild Flowers; A During October 2012 for transporting tables and chairs and Piece of Painted Pottery; A Plate of small, open 8.30 am to 4.30 pm Monday to Fri- providing car parking. A total of £475 was decorated cakes. The present venue is the day kindly donated to the Yorkshire Air Methodist Chapel rooms which we rent each Ambulance. National Trails third Thursday from 7.00pm. Because our mem- “Working the View” is a project by Mark Butler Uncertain future. bership is small we can no longer have a drama (photographer) and his sister Sarah Butler Proposals from the Government announced group, musical evenings, concert parties or a (writer), which explores the relationship be- during the summer are that responsibility for monthly competition. On the positive side, we tween the Yorkshire Dales landscape and its National Trails, such as the Pennine Way and Auction Mart Harvest do make an effort to engage in projects which guardians. Dalesway, could be handed over to local This annual event took place on Sunday evening benefit the local community. Our horizons are “Working the View” is well over halfway to authorities and voluntary groups, both of September 16th with the Hawes Silver Prize Brass enlarged by attending events organised by the completion and this is the first 'work in progress' which are hard-pressed. It would mean that Band. North Yorkshire West Federation of W.I.s and exhibition. The project is supported by the Na- The collection of £143 was the first donation the Pennine Way for example would be man- the High Dales Group to which we belong. We tional Lottery through Arts Council England. towards the Hawes Churches Together Charity for aged by 10 different councils and there is con- appreciate having a mix of both local speakers For more information about the project and the next 12 months: The School in Box scheme, cern about its upkeep and quality. and those who come from further afield. We are the exhibition please telephone Lesley Knevitt part of UNICEF. linked with the charity Associated Country at the National Park on 652326. Women of the World which gives practical sup-

7 7 Collaboration Pie and Peas Supper Askrigg and Bainbridge Primary Schools Middleham and Dales Operation Christmas During the summer term, the Governors of At Wensleydale Creamery Local History Group Child Askrigg and Bainbridge Primary Schools agreed on Friday 26th October Looking at Dales prehistory with the Muddy Last Year over one million to form a Collaboration, with effect from Adults £7. Children £4. From 6.30 pm. Archaeologist Gillian Hovell with Jim Brophy shoe boxes were received by 1 September 2013. A Collaboration is a Followed by a Quiz. Autumn course of 3 sessions beginning on needy children caught up in partnership between two or more schools, led Tuesday 16th October at 2.00pm at Middle- poverty, natural disasters and and managed by one Executive Headteacher. Tickets available from 'The Old Sweet Shop, ham Key Centre and continuing on 6th and 20th wars. Individuals, groups, clubs and churches Hawes' and 'Whites of Wensleydale, Hawes' November. in the UK and Ireland wrapped boxes and This opportunity has arisen following the Proceeds towards essential repairs at In the first session Gillian Hovell will take a filled them with gifts and school supplies to be resignations of both Headteachers earlier this St. Margaret's, Hawes. journey of discovery through the prehistoric given to children regardless of their back- year. Elaine Hopwood has retired from ages in order to provide an overview of the ground or religious beliefs. Bainbridge Primary, and Gill Woods at Askrigg different eras and set the scene for what is to We read of one family living in poverty in a Primary has moved to another headship nearer come. She will also consider ancient features disused railway container in Kosova the father home. This situation gave both schools a unique that survive in the landscape today – not just ill and unable to work. On receiving shoe opportunity to consider their futures. the large famous sites but also the small, often boxes last year the mother commented, ''these For this academic year only both schools have unnoticed ones. Gillian will be joined by Jim boxes mean so much to my children - although set up their own interim arrangements: Clare Brophy for the second session, and they will we love them we can't afford to give them any- Bastow is the full time Acting Head of Askrigg. discuss local investigations into prehistory, thing at Christmas.'' One young girl from Mon- Bainbridge have formed a one year Kirkby Stephen Grammar School including community project research and tenegro found a knitted hat in her box. She was collaboration with Middleton Tyas C of E A Co-operative Academy work in Wensleydale, Coverdale, Swaledale delighted as her old hat had come from the school and have Maxine Price as the Executive Specialising in Sport and Applied Learning and Nidderdale. In the third session they will rubbish dump! Head. ‘An Outstanding School’ - Re-confirmed by narrow the focus of interest further in order to Please get a leaflet from Hawes Post Office These arrangements allow sufficient time for Ofsted in March 2011 take a detailed look at The Iron-Age or Library. Follow the instructions as to what the Governing Bodies of both Askrigg and (Nidderdale) Project. can be included in your box and enclose a Bainbridge Schools to advertise and recruit a YEAR 6 OPEN EVENING Gillian Hovell, ‘The Muddy Archaeologist’, cheque for £2.50 payable to Samaritan's Purse permanent Executive Headteacher in readiness Tuesday 9th October 2012 is co-leader for the Iron-Age (Nidderdale) and (or £2.50 in cash) towards transport and do for September 2013. The Executive Head will School Hall from 6.45 pm Prehistoric Nidderdale community archae- Gift Aid if you can. You can also donate spend half the week in each school, planned ology projects. She is also a guide and lecturer online. Boxes must be handed in to the Post over time to meet the needs of each school. All parents and students are invited to attend our on the Visiting the Past Tours, a professional Office or Library by Friday, November Open Evening. We hope this will help you public speaker, teacher and freelance writer. In l6th. In June, joint meetings were held for parents make the right decision about secondary school her ‘spare’ time she is currently working to- Thank you .Heather and Nelson Caplin and governors to discuss the future of the two education. wards a doctorate. 667625 schools and to explore the benefits of entering You will find out about what KSGS can offer in Jim Brophy’s active involvement in archae- into a Collaboration. The feedback from parents terms of: ology started with a community project in has been very positive. Future prospects are Consistent excellent academic success and high Nidderdale in 1998 and has continued ever great for everyone. There will be new quality teaching across all year groups; since. His view of archaeology is influenced opportunities for the pupils to learn and achieve 2012 Results: 95% gained five A*-C passes at by a lifetime of involvement with construction well in their academic, personal and social GCSE level; 100% pass rate at A level and engineering, including thirty years teach- News From the Vets development and staff at both schools will be Personalized pastoral support ing in Further Education. It’s now the time of year for farmers to be thinking able to share their expertise and good practice as Excellent transition support The fee for the 3 sessions is £15 and £20 for about their tups. Giving them a Tup MOT is well as aspects of their professional Excellent opportunities for extra-curricular non-members. To register for a place on the essential to ensure optimum performance this development. The two schools will remain activities course or for further details please contact tupping time. Don’t forget we can do fertility separate and retain their current names with A Gifted and Talented Lead School Tony Keates on 640436 or email: tests as well to check their performance. individual identities and ethos. Each school You will have the opportunity to take part in [email protected] Now that the autumn seems to be steadily retains its own governing body but a Joint activities and tour the school. Senior Staff and approaching, arthritis signs in dogs and cats Development Committee has been set up Subject Leaders will be available for any will become more apparent. In order to keep comprising 4 representatives from each questions you may have. them comfortable during the cold weather we governing body to lead on developments within Refreshments will be available. will be having an osteoarthritis day to raise the collaboration. The governors, staff, parents For any more information contact Sign Language awareness of the condition and what can be and pupils are all looking forward to a busy, Janette McWhirter, 017683 71693 Is there anyone in the Dale who could teach me done to help your pets regain quality of life. interesting year, and an exciting future. or email: [email protected] sign language? Please ring the surgery if you are interested in School Website: www.ksgs.cumbria.sch.uk If so could you either please ring me participating. Sam Parfitt, Di Clegg, Chairs of Governors On: 650424 or email: [email protected] Davinia Hinde Many thanks Rachel Dechezeav

8 8 Collaboration Pie and Peas Supper Askrigg and Bainbridge Primary Schools Middleham and Dales Operation Christmas During the summer term, the Governors of At Wensleydale Creamery Local History Group Child Askrigg and Bainbridge Primary Schools agreed on Friday 26th October Looking at Dales prehistory with the Muddy Last Year over one million to form a Collaboration, with effect from Adults £7. Children £4. From 6.30 pm. Archaeologist Gillian Hovell with Jim Brophy shoe boxes were received by 1 September 2013. A Collaboration is a Followed by a Quiz. Autumn course of 3 sessions beginning on needy children caught up in partnership between two or more schools, led Tuesday 16th October at 2.00pm at Middle- poverty, natural disasters and and managed by one Executive Headteacher. Tickets available from 'The Old Sweet Shop, ham Key Centre and continuing on 6th and 20th wars. Individuals, groups, clubs and churches Hawes' and 'Whites of Wensleydale, Hawes' November. in the UK and Ireland wrapped boxes and This opportunity has arisen following the Proceeds towards essential repairs at In the first session Gillian Hovell will take a filled them with gifts and school supplies to be resignations of both Headteachers earlier this St. Margaret's, Hawes. journey of discovery through the prehistoric given to children regardless of their back- year. Elaine Hopwood has retired from ages in order to provide an overview of the ground or religious beliefs. Bainbridge Primary, and Gill Woods at Askrigg different eras and set the scene for what is to We read of one family living in poverty in a Primary has moved to another headship nearer come. She will also consider ancient features disused railway container in Kosova the father home. This situation gave both schools a unique that survive in the landscape today – not just ill and unable to work. On receiving shoe opportunity to consider their futures. the large famous sites but also the small, often boxes last year the mother commented, ''these For this academic year only both schools have unnoticed ones. Gillian will be joined by Jim boxes mean so much to my children - although set up their own interim arrangements: Clare Brophy for the second session, and they will we love them we can't afford to give them any- Bastow is the full time Acting Head of Askrigg. discuss local investigations into prehistory, thing at Christmas.'' One young girl from Mon- Bainbridge have formed a one year Kirkby Stephen Grammar School including community project research and tenegro found a knitted hat in her box. She was collaboration with Middleton Tyas C of E A Co-operative Academy work in Wensleydale, Coverdale, Swaledale delighted as her old hat had come from the school and have Maxine Price as the Executive Specialising in Sport and Applied Learning and Nidderdale. In the third session they will rubbish dump! Head. ‘An Outstanding School’ - Re-confirmed by narrow the focus of interest further in order to Please get a leaflet from Hawes Post Office These arrangements allow sufficient time for Ofsted in March 2011 take a detailed look at The Iron-Age or Library. Follow the instructions as to what the Governing Bodies of both Askrigg and (Nidderdale) Project. can be included in your box and enclose a Bainbridge Schools to advertise and recruit a YEAR 6 OPEN EVENING Gillian Hovell, ‘The Muddy Archaeologist’, cheque for £2.50 payable to Samaritan's Purse permanent Executive Headteacher in readiness Tuesday 9th October 2012 is co-leader for the Iron-Age (Nidderdale) and (or £2.50 in cash) towards transport and do for September 2013. The Executive Head will School Hall from 6.45 pm Prehistoric Nidderdale community archae- Gift Aid if you can. You can also donate spend half the week in each school, planned ology projects. She is also a guide and lecturer online. Boxes must be handed in to the Post over time to meet the needs of each school. All parents and students are invited to attend our on the Visiting the Past Tours, a professional Office or Library by Friday, November Open Evening. We hope this will help you public speaker, teacher and freelance writer. In l6th. In June, joint meetings were held for parents make the right decision about secondary school her ‘spare’ time she is currently working to- Thank you .Heather and Nelson Caplin and governors to discuss the future of the two education. wards a doctorate. 667625 schools and to explore the benefits of entering You will find out about what KSGS can offer in Jim Brophy’s active involvement in archae- into a Collaboration. The feedback from parents terms of: ology started with a community project in has been very positive. Future prospects are Consistent excellent academic success and high Nidderdale in 1998 and has continued ever great for everyone. There will be new quality teaching across all year groups; since. His view of archaeology is influenced opportunities for the pupils to learn and achieve 2012 Results: 95% gained five A*-C passes at by a lifetime of involvement with construction well in their academic, personal and social GCSE level; 100% pass rate at A level and engineering, including thirty years teach- News From the Vets development and staff at both schools will be Personalized pastoral support ing in Further Education. It’s now the time of year for farmers to be thinking able to share their expertise and good practice as Excellent transition support The fee for the 3 sessions is £15 and £20 for about their tups. Giving them a Tup MOT is well as aspects of their professional Excellent opportunities for extra-curricular non-members. To register for a place on the essential to ensure optimum performance this development. The two schools will remain activities course or for further details please contact tupping time. Don’t forget we can do fertility separate and retain their current names with A Gifted and Talented Lead School Tony Keates on 640436 or email: tests as well to check their performance. individual identities and ethos. Each school You will have the opportunity to take part in [email protected] Now that the autumn seems to be steadily retains its own governing body but a Joint activities and tour the school. Senior Staff and approaching, arthritis signs in dogs and cats Development Committee has been set up Subject Leaders will be available for any will become more apparent. In order to keep comprising 4 representatives from each questions you may have. them comfortable during the cold weather we governing body to lead on developments within Refreshments will be available. will be having an osteoarthritis day to raise the collaboration. The governors, staff, parents For any more information contact Sign Language awareness of the condition and what can be and pupils are all looking forward to a busy, Janette McWhirter, 017683 71693 Is there anyone in the Dale who could teach me done to help your pets regain quality of life. interesting year, and an exciting future. or email: [email protected] sign language? Please ring the surgery if you are interested in School Website: www.ksgs.cumbria.sch.uk If so could you either please ring me participating. Sam Parfitt, Di Clegg, Chairs of Governors On: 650424 or email: [email protected] Davinia Hinde Many thanks Rachel Dechezeav

9 9 Creamery Plans Walking for Health My New Pet. The Rag Bag Challenge These are the details of the multi-million- My new pet sleeps in my bed. It’s on my lap We moved into Hawes a couple of years ago, pound redevelopment plans to secure the fu- when I sit in my armchair. It goes with me on but I have continued my High School educa- ture of the creamery. The plans submitted to the train, and when I visit friends it comes tion as a boarder at Lancaster Royal Grammar the National Park Authority include a new along too. It has made such a difference to my School. Having entered my final year at the cheese production plant, visitor centre, smoke life, I felt quite sad when Carol, the computer school, I shall be a member of a team from house and offices. expert who writes in the newsletter, didn’t school travelling to Naro Moru, in central The redevelopment would see all cheese seem to like my pet very much. Who is my Kenya on behalf of the travel company i to i , production moved to the Gayle Lane site, with pet? It’s my ipad. I love it so much, I wanted which has helped to send over 50,000 volun- the firm’s second dairy, in Kirkby Malzeard, to tell everyone about it. And no I am not paid teers to the developing world. We will be there handling blending, order picking and dis- by Apple! during the Easter holidays and spend seven patching. The new building is to replace the Let me take you through a day in my life. days building homes in the community that existing structure, which was built in 1953 I wake up early, and there is my newspaper, otherwise would not be built. and give greater capacity, improved efficien- downloaded on to my ipad. It costs £9 a month It has been agreed that a significant element cies and better standards of manufacturing. for The Times and the Sunday Times, com- of the challenge to take part in this venture is Despite recent turmoil in the dairy trade, pared with £9 a week for the paper version. So for team members to raise funds to cover the which has included protests from farmers an- my ipad has paid for itself in a year. I can get cost of the trip; individually each member gry about milk prices, David Hartley Portas Pilot Scheme all the other newspapers free, so have a quick must raise £1200. During the summer I com- (Managing Director) said he remained opti- Information has been received indicating that look through them. I download my emails, pleted the Three Peaks Challenge, with some mistic about the future of the milk and cheese town teams which submitted bids in the origi- google a few things, look at my bank statement sponsorship to add to my fundraising. Now, I industry. nal scheme might still receive up to £10,000 if there’s anything to check. I make a list of am in the process of collecting unwanted tex- The facility will include a whey processing to help improve their town centres. things to do, and a shopping list. If I missed a tiles and sending them to Rag- bag, in ex- plant and better visitor facilities. Accordingly, the Hawes Town Partnership, programme the night before, I can watch it or change for cash towards the project. This is If planners back the proposal, initial work at very short notice has registered as follows: listen to it on iplayer, or a read a chapter of my where I would greatly appreciate YOUR could start next year, with the main build tak- The Hawes Town Team propose to use the book on the kindle app – and all this before I help. ing place in 2014. £10,000 to strengthen the promotion of Hawes get out of bed! The company uses low grade textiles to recy- Market Place and all of the businesses and When I go to the doctor’s or the hair- cle into industrial wiping clothes and good attractions it has to offer and to strengthen the dresser’s, I can read while I wait. No need for quality clothing is sent to be reused in Africa Wensleydale Decorative and Fine evening economy. old magazines! My family photos are and other developing countries. All types of Arts Society 1. A brand and website to be developed spe- stored on the ipad and the resolution is amaz- clothing, paired shoes, belts, handbags etc., If you love the arts, and want to enjoy discov- cifically for Hawes. The website will become ingly clear. I’ve stored the local bus timetable bedding, curtains and towels are welcome, but ering more, then the Wensleydale Decorative the key marketing tool to promote the town as and the Settle-Carlisle and the Little White duvets and other products which contain some and Fine Arts Society (WDFAS) is for you. a destination for visitors. Bus. I’ve a lot of music stored too, and many form of stuffing cannot be used. The Book as Art is the topic of the new 2. Development of a town guide featuring a radio 4 programmes. So when there’s nothing Any suitable items can be left at our house in season's first lecture. Dominic Riley, a profes- detailed map of the whole town, a list of decent on the radio while I am working in the Hawes, or at any of the Methodist Chapels in sional specialist bookbinder, uses work from businesses and services and a ‘shop local’ kitchen, I can listen to something I Upper Wensleydale, clearly marked for the his favourite book artists to illustrate the incentive voucher booklet to ensure that visi- downloaded earlier, or if I’m on a train or 'Rag Bag Challenge'. Please contact me if you potential of the book as a three dimensional tors access the whole town and not just certain plane, use earphones to listen. When I visit the would like items collecting directly from your art object, and brings examples from his col- elements on the outskirts of the town centre. family, or go abroad on holiday, my Times house. Thanks for your help in making this lection of experimental book structures. His 3. A pilot shuttle service/ park and ride is still there for me each morning. Finally, venture possible. illustrated lecture is on Tuesday 9th October scheme to run from April—October 2013 when I go to bed my pet comes with me, and Robert Park, at 2.00pm in Middleham Key Centre. during the peak tourist season to enable tour- to lull me off to sleep I listen to the latest edi- Wesley House, Burtersett Road. WDFAS hosts nine lectures throughout the ists to visit the whole of the town and also to tion of the Archers, downloaded earlier. Sad, year, study days and a series of visits to gal- support the evening economy by offering a but true! leries, stately homes and gardens, and mem- shuttle service on weekend evenings to camp- bers participate in the amazing historical sites, outlying villages. Sylvia Crookes perspective of art history. Lectures are held at Thank You 2.00pm on the second Tuesday of the month. Lecturers are chosen for their academic Pie and Pea Supper Liz Beresford would like to say a big thank knowledge and their first class lecturing abil- The Crown Inn, Askrigg Hardraw Harvest Festival you for all the help, support, donations, cards ity. Friday October 12th from 6.30pm Sunday 7th October at 2.30pm and presents she received for her 70th Birthday Membership and further information is Proceeds for M.S.R.C. to include a raffle followed by Charity Event. A generous £1,400 was raised available from the Membership Secretary, tel. (Multiple Sclerosis Research Centre) Parish Party in the Green Dragon and split equally between St Margaret’s 01748 886545. Non-members can attend up to Tickets £8.00 from the Crown Inn 650387 or No morning service that day Church, Hawes and Yorkshire Cancer Care three lectures at £5 per lecture, pre-booking is Miriam Scarr 650532 essential. (answer phone throughout the day)

10 10 Creamery Plans Walking for Health My New Pet. The Rag Bag Challenge These are the details of the multi-million- My new pet sleeps in my bed. It’s on my lap We moved into Hawes a couple of years ago, pound redevelopment plans to secure the fu- when I sit in my armchair. It goes with me on but I have continued my High School educa- ture of the creamery. The plans submitted to the train, and when I visit friends it comes tion as a boarder at Lancaster Royal Grammar the National Park Authority include a new along too. It has made such a difference to my School. Having entered my final year at the cheese production plant, visitor centre, smoke life, I felt quite sad when Carol, the computer school, I shall be a member of a team from house and offices. expert who writes in the newsletter, didn’t school travelling to Naro Moru, in central The redevelopment would see all cheese seem to like my pet very much. Who is my Kenya on behalf of the travel company i to i , production moved to the Gayle Lane site, with pet? It’s my ipad. I love it so much, I wanted which has helped to send over 50,000 volun- the firm’s second dairy, in Kirkby Malzeard, to tell everyone about it. And no I am not paid teers to the developing world. We will be there handling blending, order picking and dis- by Apple! during the Easter holidays and spend seven patching. The new building is to replace the Let me take you through a day in my life. days building homes in the community that existing structure, which was built in 1953 I wake up early, and there is my newspaper, otherwise would not be built. and give greater capacity, improved efficien- downloaded on to my ipad. It costs £9 a month It has been agreed that a significant element cies and better standards of manufacturing. for The Times and the Sunday Times, com- of the challenge to take part in this venture is Despite recent turmoil in the dairy trade, pared with £9 a week for the paper version. So for team members to raise funds to cover the which has included protests from farmers an- my ipad has paid for itself in a year. I can get cost of the trip; individually each member gry about milk prices, David Hartley Portas Pilot Scheme all the other newspapers free, so have a quick must raise £1200. During the summer I com- (Managing Director) said he remained opti- Information has been received indicating that look through them. I download my emails, pleted the Three Peaks Challenge, with some mistic about the future of the milk and cheese town teams which submitted bids in the origi- google a few things, look at my bank statement sponsorship to add to my fundraising. Now, I industry. nal scheme might still receive up to £10,000 if there’s anything to check. I make a list of am in the process of collecting unwanted tex- The facility will include a whey processing to help improve their town centres. things to do, and a shopping list. If I missed a tiles and sending them to Rag- bag, in ex- plant and better visitor facilities. Accordingly, the Hawes Town Partnership, programme the night before, I can watch it or change for cash towards the project. This is If planners back the proposal, initial work at very short notice has registered as follows: listen to it on iplayer, or a read a chapter of my where I would greatly appreciate YOUR could start next year, with the main build tak- The Hawes Town Team propose to use the book on the kindle app – and all this before I help. ing place in 2014. £10,000 to strengthen the promotion of Hawes get out of bed! The company uses low grade textiles to recy- Market Place and all of the businesses and When I go to the doctor’s or the hair- cle into industrial wiping clothes and good attractions it has to offer and to strengthen the dresser’s, I can read while I wait. No need for quality clothing is sent to be reused in Africa Wensleydale Decorative and Fine evening economy. old magazines! My family photos are and other developing countries. All types of Arts Society 1. A brand and website to be developed spe- stored on the ipad and the resolution is amaz- clothing, paired shoes, belts, handbags etc., If you love the arts, and want to enjoy discov- cifically for Hawes. The website will become ingly clear. I’ve stored the local bus timetable bedding, curtains and towels are welcome, but ering more, then the Wensleydale Decorative the key marketing tool to promote the town as and the Settle-Carlisle and the Little White duvets and other products which contain some and Fine Arts Society (WDFAS) is for you. a destination for visitors. Bus. I’ve a lot of music stored too, and many form of stuffing cannot be used. The Book as Art is the topic of the new 2. Development of a town guide featuring a radio 4 programmes. So when there’s nothing Any suitable items can be left at our house in season's first lecture. Dominic Riley, a profes- detailed map of the whole town, a list of decent on the radio while I am working in the Hawes, or at any of the Methodist Chapels in sional specialist bookbinder, uses work from businesses and services and a ‘shop local’ kitchen, I can listen to something I Upper Wensleydale, clearly marked for the his favourite book artists to illustrate the incentive voucher booklet to ensure that visi- downloaded earlier, or if I’m on a train or 'Rag Bag Challenge'. Please contact me if you potential of the book as a three dimensional tors access the whole town and not just certain plane, use earphones to listen. When I visit the would like items collecting directly from your art object, and brings examples from his col- elements on the outskirts of the town centre. family, or go abroad on holiday, my Times house. Thanks for your help in making this lection of experimental book structures. His 3. A pilot shuttle service/ park and ride is still there for me each morning. Finally, venture possible. illustrated lecture is on Tuesday 9th October scheme to run from April—October 2013 when I go to bed my pet comes with me, and Robert Park, at 2.00pm in Middleham Key Centre. during the peak tourist season to enable tour- to lull me off to sleep I listen to the latest edi- Wesley House, Burtersett Road. WDFAS hosts nine lectures throughout the ists to visit the whole of the town and also to tion of the Archers, downloaded earlier. Sad, year, study days and a series of visits to gal- support the evening economy by offering a but true! leries, stately homes and gardens, and mem- shuttle service on weekend evenings to camp- bers participate in the amazing historical sites, outlying villages. Sylvia Crookes perspective of art history. Lectures are held at Thank You 2.00pm on the second Tuesday of the month. Lecturers are chosen for their academic Pie and Pea Supper Liz Beresford would like to say a big thank knowledge and their first class lecturing abil- The Crown Inn, Askrigg Hardraw Harvest Festival you for all the help, support, donations, cards ity. Friday October 12th from 6.30pm Sunday 7th October at 2.30pm and presents she received for her 70th Birthday Membership and further information is Proceeds for M.S.R.C. to include a raffle followed by Charity Event. A generous £1,400 was raised available from the Membership Secretary, tel. (Multiple Sclerosis Research Centre) Parish Party in the Green Dragon and split equally between St Margaret’s 01748 886545. Non-members can attend up to Tickets £8.00 from the Crown Inn 650387 or No morning service that day Church, Hawes and Yorkshire Cancer Care three lectures at £5 per lecture, pre-booking is Miriam Scarr 650532 essential. (answer phone throughout the day)

11 11 board. Your computer will start up but look a ‘Days of Ure’ October was the time of the great sheep sales, little different – this is normal. If you are We have recently been handed a copy of remi- and Hawes Auction Mart (just up the road from More Computer Scams asked to enter a password do so as normal. niscences written in about 1998 by the late Rev. the manse) was thronged day after day. Before am sorry to say there has been a resur- If you get to a desktop with icons and a start Kenneth Tibbetts, Methodist minister in Hawes the railway closed, many of the sheep were gence in activity in the scam world over button you are in luck (if you still see the po- from 1953-57. This extract is about train travel. moved away by train. So, that first October, the last couple of months. An old scam lice notice you probably need professional special trains were being loaded up into the I help). When we went to Hawes, the Wensleydale rail- small hours night after night. From the manse has seen a facelift and is being widely spread via internet pages. This is best avoided but if Go to www.malwarebytes.org and download way line from Northallerton to Garsdale was still windows we looked down the fields at the the worst comes to the worst and your com- Malwarebyes AntiMalware and install the open in its entirety, but seven months later it was strange sight of the signal box still lit up after puter is infected here are a few things to try programme. You can use it for free but the closed to passenger trains. At least the section midnight. We never saw it again. before calling for help: paid -for version is cheap and is a lifetime from Northallerton to Hawes was closed; offi- Symptoms: licence. During set up it will update itself cially it was still open from Hawes to Garsdale, You switch on your computer as normal and automatically and then run. When you see the but only one train remained to use it. This was a are confronted window click on Full Scan and click Scan. Go train from Bradford which stopped at every sta- by a screen say- away and have a drink of your choice – the tion en route and which railwaymen called Gayle Mill Activities in October ing illegal activ- scan will take some time. When finished it 'Boniface'. Annual Friends of Gayle Mill Outing ity has been de- presents a report in a new window – you can It arrived in Hawes at 3.25pm. and left again at Mouseman Visitor Centre and Ampleforth Ab- tected – pay a close that. Click Show Results. Make sure all 4.25. This meant that if one wished to journey bey . Wednesday 3rd October Price and times fine now to be the boxes are ticked in the list (quick way is to westward, it was impossible to start before 4.25, TBC Booking Essential allowed to use right click and select all) and then click Fix and. if one was returning, it was necessary to Demonstration Tour of the Saw Mill your computer Selected. have reached Hellifield by 2.05pm. On Tuesdays Sunday 7 October 2012 11:00am & 2:30pm - a g a i n . T h e Finally restart your computer. If you got and Saturdays only, a bus went to Sedbergh and £10.00 (inc. refreshments). See and hear the screen is de- infected consider changing your antivirus called at Garsdale station, connecting with a mid- original 1879 water-powered Victorian wood- signed to look convincing and usually men- protection. Microsoft Security Essentials is day train. The only other public transport west- working machinery. tions a police force with official looking free and very good. Just be sure to uninstall ward was a Tuesday bus to Ingleton. There was Life is like a box of chocolates at Gayle Mill logos. There was an older scam that was easy any antivirus you already have installed be- one other possibility, though, and that I some- Evening talk on Friday 12th October 2012 to spot as it used the FBI as a threat but now fore installing a new one. times exploited. A number of railwaymen 7:30pm Entry £3 adults, £2 children. Join the the scammers have become more clever and I hope that is helpful. Any questions or com- (platelayers and linesmen) lived around Hawes Friends of Gayle Mill for an evening with The use local police to look more convincing. ments please contact me via my website and were employed at various points on the Set- Little Chocolate Shop of Leyburn. Tickets can What to do: www.dalescomputerservices.com either by tle-Carlisle line. When our railway line lost its be reserved in advance however booking is not In the words of the late, great, Douglas Ad- phone or email. service, they were left without any means of get- essential. ams: Don’t Panic! Carol Haynes ting to work. So the railway paid for a private The Victorian Saw Mill Experience Week- First: don’t be tempted to pay. It won’t work bus to take them to Garsdale station in time for a end – they steal your money and don’t even have 7.35am. train each morning. If a member of the Hands on course. Saturday & Sunday 20th the conscience to unlock your computer. public presented himself' in Hawes market place and 21st October, 9:30am – 5:00pm - Second: there are various versions of this an- at 7.00am., he could, by giving the driver a tip, £250.00 (inc. lunch and materials) noyance and some are easier to despatch than Dales Tourism Business Network very, very unofficially travel on what we always Autumn Family Fun others. Here is the method to get rid of the October 4th, 1.30– 3.30pm called 'Charley's bus'. Arts & crafts activities Wednesday 31st Octo- easiest version: Turn off your computer (if Dales Countryside Museum By this means it was possible to be in Leeds ber, 10:30am – 4:30pm £2.00 entry. Make a you can do this no other way, press and hold The event is designed to be useful, stimulating by 9.30a.m. or in Manchester by 10.40am. Com- green mill monster from recycled materials. the power switch for 5 seconds and your com- and fun and to provide people who have busi- ing home was a very different matter, however; Help us to decorate our giant haunted mill pic- puter will switch off). If you normally connect nesses in the tourism sector with chances to to get from Leeds to Hawes by a series of buses ture in celebration of Halloween. to the internet wirelessly then find an Ethernet meet other tourism providers in the Yorkshire through Harrogate and Ripon took most of four cable and connect your computer to your Dales and Nidderdale, to network, share ideas hours. Small wonder that we saw so few day router by wire – the following steps will and learn from each other. trippers! Mr & Mrs probably not work with a wireless connection. It is all about making the best of what we After the line closed, the railway sometimes Ethernet cables are supplied with all routers. have and will provide some ideas for market- ran Sunday excursions from Lancashire towns to 13 October at 8.00pm Start your computer in SAFE MODE. To do ing on a tiny budget and they will look at how Hawes. They were designed mainly for ram- blers, but dozens of people from around Nelson, Fountain Hotel Hawes this switch on and as soon as you see the people can make the most of the autumn and Doors open at 7.30p manufacturer’s screen start rapidly tapping winter months to maximise income now and Brierfleld and Colne used them as an easy means of visiting relations in the Dale. They were the- Tickets £5 from Waltons, Streetwise, Rhodes the F8 key which brings up the advanced in the future. See the website below for book- Pets and Gardens, and the Fountain descendants of Dales people who had moved start-up options menu. Use the up and down ings etc. Fund raiser for Hawes Gala arrows on your keyboard to select Safe Mode www.dalestourism.com/events away to work in the textile mills when prospects with Networking and press enter on the key- in farming were poor.

12 12 board. Your computer will start up but look a ‘Days of Ure’ October was the time of the great sheep sales, little different – this is normal. If you are We have recently been handed a copy of remi- and Hawes Auction Mart (just up the road from More Computer Scams asked to enter a password do so as normal. niscences written in about 1998 by the late Rev. the manse) was thronged day after day. Before am sorry to say there has been a resur- If you get to a desktop with icons and a start Kenneth Tibbetts, Methodist minister in Hawes the railway closed, many of the sheep were gence in activity in the scam world over button you are in luck (if you still see the po- from 1953-57. This extract is about train travel. moved away by train. So, that first October, the last couple of months. An old scam lice notice you probably need professional special trains were being loaded up into the I help). When we went to Hawes, the Wensleydale rail- small hours night after night. From the manse has seen a facelift and is being widely spread via internet pages. This is best avoided but if Go to www.malwarebytes.org and download way line from Northallerton to Garsdale was still windows we looked down the fields at the the worst comes to the worst and your com- Malwarebyes AntiMalware and install the open in its entirety, but seven months later it was strange sight of the signal box still lit up after puter is infected here are a few things to try programme. You can use it for free but the closed to passenger trains. At least the section midnight. We never saw it again. before calling for help: paid -for version is cheap and is a lifetime from Northallerton to Hawes was closed; offi- Symptoms: licence. During set up it will update itself cially it was still open from Hawes to Garsdale, You switch on your computer as normal and automatically and then run. When you see the but only one train remained to use it. This was a are confronted window click on Full Scan and click Scan. Go train from Bradford which stopped at every sta- by a screen say- away and have a drink of your choice – the tion en route and which railwaymen called Gayle Mill Activities in October ing illegal activ- scan will take some time. When finished it 'Boniface'. Annual Friends of Gayle Mill Outing ity has been de- presents a report in a new window – you can It arrived in Hawes at 3.25pm. and left again at Mouseman Visitor Centre and Ampleforth Ab- tected – pay a close that. Click Show Results. Make sure all 4.25. This meant that if one wished to journey bey . Wednesday 3rd October Price and times fine now to be the boxes are ticked in the list (quick way is to westward, it was impossible to start before 4.25, TBC Booking Essential allowed to use right click and select all) and then click Fix and. if one was returning, it was necessary to Demonstration Tour of the Saw Mill your computer Selected. have reached Hellifield by 2.05pm. On Tuesdays Sunday 7 October 2012 11:00am & 2:30pm - a g a i n . T h e Finally restart your computer. If you got and Saturdays only, a bus went to Sedbergh and £10.00 (inc. refreshments). See and hear the screen is de- infected consider changing your antivirus called at Garsdale station, connecting with a mid- original 1879 water-powered Victorian wood- signed to look convincing and usually men- protection. Microsoft Security Essentials is day train. The only other public transport west- working machinery. tions a police force with official looking free and very good. Just be sure to uninstall ward was a Tuesday bus to Ingleton. There was Life is like a box of chocolates at Gayle Mill logos. There was an older scam that was easy any antivirus you already have installed be- one other possibility, though, and that I some- Evening talk on Friday 12th October 2012 to spot as it used the FBI as a threat but now fore installing a new one. times exploited. A number of railwaymen 7:30pm Entry £3 adults, £2 children. Join the the scammers have become more clever and I hope that is helpful. Any questions or com- (platelayers and linesmen) lived around Hawes Friends of Gayle Mill for an evening with The use local police to look more convincing. ments please contact me via my website and were employed at various points on the Set- Little Chocolate Shop of Leyburn. Tickets can What to do: www.dalescomputerservices.com either by tle-Carlisle line. When our railway line lost its be reserved in advance however booking is not In the words of the late, great, Douglas Ad- phone or email. service, they were left without any means of get- essential. ams: Don’t Panic! Carol Haynes ting to work. So the railway paid for a private The Victorian Saw Mill Experience Week- First: don’t be tempted to pay. It won’t work bus to take them to Garsdale station in time for a end – they steal your money and don’t even have 7.35am. train each morning. If a member of the Hands on course. Saturday & Sunday 20th the conscience to unlock your computer. public presented himself' in Hawes market place and 21st October, 9:30am – 5:00pm - Second: there are various versions of this an- at 7.00am., he could, by giving the driver a tip, £250.00 (inc. lunch and materials) noyance and some are easier to despatch than Dales Tourism Business Network very, very unofficially travel on what we always Autumn Family Fun others. Here is the method to get rid of the October 4th, 1.30– 3.30pm called 'Charley's bus'. Arts & crafts activities Wednesday 31st Octo- easiest version: Turn off your computer (if Dales Countryside Museum By this means it was possible to be in Leeds ber, 10:30am – 4:30pm £2.00 entry. Make a you can do this no other way, press and hold The event is designed to be useful, stimulating by 9.30a.m. or in Manchester by 10.40am. Com- green mill monster from recycled materials. the power switch for 5 seconds and your com- and fun and to provide people who have busi- ing home was a very different matter, however; Help us to decorate our giant haunted mill pic- puter will switch off). If you normally connect nesses in the tourism sector with chances to to get from Leeds to Hawes by a series of buses ture in celebration of Halloween. to the internet wirelessly then find an Ethernet meet other tourism providers in the Yorkshire through Harrogate and Ripon took most of four cable and connect your computer to your Dales and Nidderdale, to network, share ideas hours. Small wonder that we saw so few day router by wire – the following steps will and learn from each other. trippers! Mr & Mrs probably not work with a wireless connection. It is all about making the best of what we After the line closed, the railway sometimes Ethernet cables are supplied with all routers. have and will provide some ideas for market- ran Sunday excursions from Lancashire towns to 13 October at 8.00pm Start your computer in SAFE MODE. To do ing on a tiny budget and they will look at how Hawes. They were designed mainly for ram- blers, but dozens of people from around Nelson, Fountain Hotel Hawes this switch on and as soon as you see the people can make the most of the autumn and Doors open at 7.30p manufacturer’s screen start rapidly tapping winter months to maximise income now and Brierfleld and Colne used them as an easy means of visiting relations in the Dale. They were the- Tickets £5 from Waltons, Streetwise, Rhodes the F8 key which brings up the advanced in the future. See the website below for book- Pets and Gardens, and the Fountain descendants of Dales people who had moved start-up options menu. Use the up and down ings etc. Fund raiser for Hawes Gala arrows on your keyboard to select Safe Mode www.dalestourism.com/events away to work in the textile mills when prospects with Networking and press enter on the key- in farming were poor.

13 13 My Experience of Gaping Gill about one minute. The first part is very close A Reality Check On 22nd August we played our final J S W to the rock face, then you swing out over the League match of the 2012 season, away to On a fine but cloudy day I parked at the Clap- void and land on wet pebbles. I was immedi- Bedale, needing a convincing victory over our ham Car Park and walked up the nature trail It’s very easy to take things for granted, ately escorted away from the hoist area and local rivals, along with a couple of perhaps alongside the tumbling river and lake, follow- especially everyday, familiar things and waited for others to come down while my unlikely results in leaders Hutton Rudby's last ing the path onwards, up a rocky scramble assume they will go on indefinitely. Take St eyes adjusted to the gloom. 2 matches, to maintain our chance of lifting between towering cliffs and eventually on to Margaret’s Church for example. Standing Our group of six was then given a tour of the league title for the first time. the open moor. proud above our lovely Market Town of the cavern which is 300ft long, 100ft wide and Hawes, a landmark in the tourist postcard, Unfortunately we were disappointed to 340ft deep. The pebble layer washed down giving the town an identity and a continuity. suffer a 6 - 1 defeat on the night. Hutton over centuries is 50ft deep and in one corner For many people it is just that; an old Rudby's scores in their last 2 games therefore we were shown where a rock fall had opened Victorian building with the clock which became somewhat academic but for the record up a hole showing the limestone layer 50ft chimes and the bell that is rung to announce they won both matches and Leyburn down. We had the rock strata explained and the Sunday and weekday services. All so ultimately finished second League. . were shown the crawl hole about 10ft up in familiar. This was a disappointing finish for Leyburn one corner where cavers can explore about 14 Imagine if you will, our town without its but one that should not mask what was a very miles of caves under Ingleborough. church. Closed, boarded up and surrounded successful season winning 16 of our league The waterfall pouring down into the cave is by high security fences covered with large matches and losing just 4. We had been in beautifully lit up and the whole experience is Health and Safety signs telling us to KEEP second place for much of the season pushing amazing and well worth the wait. OUT, DANGER OF FALLING MASONERY Hutton Rudby all the way, and this Then it was time to take the chair back up etc, etc. represented a considerable improvement on when you get seriously wet, as part of the How will that feel? Does it matter? does our final placing in the 2011 season. For a waterfall comes down through the same hole anybody really care? Because this is the club with more limited resources than many At Gaping Gill site I was surprised to see as the hoist. potential reality. St Margaret’s needs huge others we feel that overall we have had a quite an encampment of tents along the valley So ended my visit to the deepest cave in sums of money spent on it and without the season to be proud of,. of the stream, with larger tents for booking, Britain, followed by the walk back down to support of our Townspeople will that be During the weekend of Saturday and controlling the hoist; for police and cave res- Clapham in the evening sunshine; then pick- possible or even worth it. £200,000 needs to Sunday September 1st and 2nd we held our cue. ing up a fish and chip supper at the Hawes be raised over and above the allotted grants. Finals for the club competitions played I booked my place at about noon, cost £15, Chippie I was home by about 7.00pm. If 2,000 people pledge 64p per week for throughout the season. Trophies for these signed an accident waiver form and got a Gaping Gill is open to visitors each year in three years our church will be safe and competitions will be presented at our Annual wrist-band with a number on it. Mine was 105 the week leading up to the August Bank Holi- secured for the present and for our Dinner at The Friar's Head, Akebar, on and the board said no. 64 was just descending day plus the two weekends/ No advance book- Community’s future Wednesday 26th September. Details of the so I had a two-hour wait. It would have easily ing is required but an early start might shorten Heather Pottage, Appersett winners will appear in next month's Upper been possible to walk to the top of Inglebor- the waiting time. Sue Foster Wensleydale Newsletter. ough, but with low cloud covering the summit Finally, Leyburn Bowling Club held a Car it wasn’t worth it. I ate my sandwiches and Boot Sale at Cracken House Field Farm wandered around the area (toilets provided), Air Ambulance Clothes Collection (opposite Tennants) on Sunday 9th and came back near the hoist to sit on a rock.. September. The good weather enabled the We then heard that the chair was stuck at the Please bring bagged clothes, curtains, towels, event, in aid of club funds, to be very bottom, the booking tent closed and a queue bedding (not pillows or duvets) shoes, used successful and our thanks go to everyone who was building up. But eventually things started ink cartridges and old mobile phones to St assisted at, or came along to, the sale -- we to move again and after 3½ hours it was at last Margaret’s Church, Hawes. Bags are available hope it was an enjoyable day for everyone. my turn. in the church. Mervyn Buckley The organisation and safety procedures are Proceeds of the collection will be split impressive. Hard hats are compulsory. I was between the Great North Air Ambulance and locked into the chair and the descent took St Margaret’s Church. Ring Janet Middleton on 666070 if you need Rhythm and Blues Evening help getting things there. “No Time for Jive” Live North East band at Mystery picture. Last month’s was of the West Witton Village Hall fancy handgate at the bottom end of the Thoralby Shopping Trip To Newcastle; November 15th. 13 October from 8.00pm very narrow track/footpath (Shaw Lane), Book as soon as possible: 663319 south of Gayle. Admission by ticket only £7.50 Leyburn Bowling Club

14 14 My Experience of Gaping Gill about one minute. The first part is very close A Reality Check On 22nd August we played our final J S W to the rock face, then you swing out over the League match of the 2012 season, away to On a fine but cloudy day I parked at the Clap- void and land on wet pebbles. I was immedi- Bedale, needing a convincing victory over our ham Car Park and walked up the nature trail It’s very easy to take things for granted, ately escorted away from the hoist area and local rivals, along with a couple of perhaps alongside the tumbling river and lake, follow- especially everyday, familiar things and waited for others to come down while my unlikely results in leaders Hutton Rudby's last ing the path onwards, up a rocky scramble assume they will go on indefinitely. Take St eyes adjusted to the gloom. 2 matches, to maintain our chance of lifting between towering cliffs and eventually on to Margaret’s Church for example. Standing Our group of six was then given a tour of the league title for the first time. the open moor. proud above our lovely Market Town of the cavern which is 300ft long, 100ft wide and Hawes, a landmark in the tourist postcard, Unfortunately we were disappointed to 340ft deep. The pebble layer washed down giving the town an identity and a continuity. suffer a 6 - 1 defeat on the night. Hutton over centuries is 50ft deep and in one corner For many people it is just that; an old Rudby's scores in their last 2 games therefore we were shown where a rock fall had opened Victorian building with the clock which became somewhat academic but for the record up a hole showing the limestone layer 50ft chimes and the bell that is rung to announce they won both matches and Leyburn down. We had the rock strata explained and the Sunday and weekday services. All so ultimately finished second League. . were shown the crawl hole about 10ft up in familiar. This was a disappointing finish for Leyburn one corner where cavers can explore about 14 Imagine if you will, our town without its but one that should not mask what was a very miles of caves under Ingleborough. church. Closed, boarded up and surrounded successful season winning 16 of our league The waterfall pouring down into the cave is by high security fences covered with large matches and losing just 4. We had been in beautifully lit up and the whole experience is Health and Safety signs telling us to KEEP second place for much of the season pushing amazing and well worth the wait. OUT, DANGER OF FALLING MASONERY Hutton Rudby all the way, and this Then it was time to take the chair back up etc, etc. represented a considerable improvement on when you get seriously wet, as part of the How will that feel? Does it matter? does our final placing in the 2011 season. For a waterfall comes down through the same hole anybody really care? Because this is the club with more limited resources than many At Gaping Gill site I was surprised to see as the hoist. potential reality. St Margaret’s needs huge others we feel that overall we have had a quite an encampment of tents along the valley So ended my visit to the deepest cave in sums of money spent on it and without the season to be proud of,. of the stream, with larger tents for booking, Britain, followed by the walk back down to support of our Townspeople will that be During the weekend of Saturday and controlling the hoist; for police and cave res- Clapham in the evening sunshine; then pick- possible or even worth it. £200,000 needs to Sunday September 1st and 2nd we held our cue. ing up a fish and chip supper at the Hawes be raised over and above the allotted grants. Finals for the club competitions played I booked my place at about noon, cost £15, Chippie I was home by about 7.00pm. If 2,000 people pledge 64p per week for throughout the season. Trophies for these signed an accident waiver form and got a Gaping Gill is open to visitors each year in three years our church will be safe and competitions will be presented at our Annual wrist-band with a number on it. Mine was 105 the week leading up to the August Bank Holi- secured for the present and for our Dinner at The Friar's Head, Akebar, on and the board said no. 64 was just descending day plus the two weekends/ No advance book- Community’s future Wednesday 26th September. Details of the so I had a two-hour wait. It would have easily ing is required but an early start might shorten Heather Pottage, Appersett winners will appear in next month's Upper been possible to walk to the top of Inglebor- the waiting time. Sue Foster Wensleydale Newsletter. ough, but with low cloud covering the summit Finally, Leyburn Bowling Club held a Car it wasn’t worth it. I ate my sandwiches and Boot Sale at Cracken House Field Farm wandered around the area (toilets provided), Air Ambulance Clothes Collection (opposite Tennants) on Sunday 9th and came back near the hoist to sit on a rock.. September. The good weather enabled the We then heard that the chair was stuck at the Please bring bagged clothes, curtains, towels, event, in aid of club funds, to be very bottom, the booking tent closed and a queue bedding (not pillows or duvets) shoes, used successful and our thanks go to everyone who was building up. But eventually things started ink cartridges and old mobile phones to St assisted at, or came along to, the sale -- we to move again and after 3½ hours it was at last Margaret’s Church, Hawes. Bags are available hope it was an enjoyable day for everyone. my turn. in the church. Mervyn Buckley The organisation and safety procedures are Proceeds of the collection will be split impressive. Hard hats are compulsory. I was between the Great North Air Ambulance and locked into the chair and the descent took St Margaret’s Church. Ring Janet Middleton on 666070 if you need Rhythm and Blues Evening help getting things there. “No Time for Jive” Live North East band at Mystery picture. Last month’s was of the West Witton Village Hall fancy handgate at the bottom end of the Thoralby Shopping Trip To Newcastle; November 15th. 13 October from 8.00pm very narrow track/footpath (Shaw Lane), Book as soon as possible: 663319 south of Gayle. Admission by ticket only £7.50 Leyburn Bowling Club

15 15 Still a Chance to Get Cash Help National Award for Dales Country- Back to the Forties Here’s an extract from 1942, just 70 years ago From the Yorkshire Dalesman ,with permission Business and community groups in the Na- side Museum tional Park still have time to bid for cash to The Dales Countryside Museum has been help them start local projects. given a top national award for the huge variety The latest round of applications for money of attractions it offers to visitors. It was en- from the Sustainable Development Fund was tered in the Visitor Attraction Quality Assur- launched earlier in the year and has already ance Scheme (VAQAS), which is managed by attracted a wide range of ideas. VisitEngland and has a network of regional And with the October 5th deadline fast ap- assessors who make site visits. proaching, organisers are hoping to hear about And the Museum has now been given the other great ideas that need a financial hand. VAQAS quality mark, joining a variety of The Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust has attractions countrywide ranging from galleries managed the fund on behalf of the Authority and children's indoor play areas to historic throughout the 10 years of its existence and houses and cathedrals. has given out more than £1.75 million to 175 Museum Manager Fiona Rosher said: "We projects so far. are thrilled to have been awarded the quality The successful projects either create local mark by VisitEngland. Feedback has indicated jobs or training opportunities, or improve the that people enjoy their visit and are often sur- range of facilities and services available to prised at how much there is to see and do.” local communities, at the same time bringing Ian McPherson, the YDNPA's Member environmental benefits. Champion for Promoting Understanding, said: Peter Stockton, the National Park’s Head of "The DCM is a fantastic resource not only for Sustainable Development, said: "The Fund visitors to the Dales but also for locals looking supports new business ideas, community to find out more about the culture and tradi- schemes and environment projects and is open tions of the area - a great spot for a family day to everyone - community groups, businesses, out.” local authorities and individuals. It aims to James Berresford, Chief Executive of achieve a more sustainable way of living and VisitEngland, said: "I'm delighted that the working in the National Park, while enhancing Dales Countryside Museum has joined our and conserving our local culture, wildlife, Quality Assessment Scheme, and the team are landscape, land use and communities. to be congratulated for all their hard work” AN OPEN LETTER TO READERS "Over the years the Fund has kick started or Friends. Because of the national war effort you helped to develop some fantastic projects rang- may find it impossible to visit our beautiful dale ing from the Bainbridge hydro scheme to help- this year. Many agencies, including “The Yorkshire ing the Wharfedale Beekeepers Association to re-introduce bee keeping at Parcevall Hall." Dalesman” are endeavouring to keep you in touch Anyone wanting more information about the with the Dales and Dales products. scheme can visit the YDNPA's website at The Upper Dales Mobile Wensleydale Dairy Products (Hawes) Ltd., of www.yorkshiredales.org.uk or contact: Skip Service Hawes, will be pleased to supply you with their [email protected] to discuss project popular small cheeses (1lb., 2lb., and 4lb.) at moder- ideas. Saturday October 20th ate prices, and help to revive memories of happy Gayle Green (Be quick! October 5th. Ed.) days of yesterday and hopes for tomorrow. 9.00 am - 1.00 pm Refuse including large bulky items and recy- I shall be pleased to hear from readers in- terested in our cheeses or in our dale. Happy 21st birthday cling materials including plastic and cardboard T.C.CALVERT, Manager Bethany all welcome. October 18th (Reproduced with permission) Lots of love WARNING - Please note that NO waste must Mum, Dad + Prince be dumped the night before the skip visits on XXX Gayle Green, or on the day before 9.00 am.

16 16 Still a Chance to Get Cash Help National Award for Dales Country- Back to the Forties Here’s an extract from 1942, just 70 years ago From the Yorkshire Dalesman ,with permission Business and community groups in the Na- side Museum tional Park still have time to bid for cash to The Dales Countryside Museum has been help them start local projects. given a top national award for the huge variety The latest round of applications for money of attractions it offers to visitors. It was en- from the Sustainable Development Fund was tered in the Visitor Attraction Quality Assur- launched earlier in the year and has already ance Scheme (VAQAS), which is managed by attracted a wide range of ideas. VisitEngland and has a network of regional And with the October 5th deadline fast ap- assessors who make site visits. proaching, organisers are hoping to hear about And the Museum has now been given the other great ideas that need a financial hand. VAQAS quality mark, joining a variety of The Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust has attractions countrywide ranging from galleries managed the fund on behalf of the Authority and children's indoor play areas to historic throughout the 10 years of its existence and houses and cathedrals. has given out more than £1.75 million to 175 Museum Manager Fiona Rosher said: "We projects so far. are thrilled to have been awarded the quality The successful projects either create local mark by VisitEngland. Feedback has indicated jobs or training opportunities, or improve the that people enjoy their visit and are often sur- range of facilities and services available to prised at how much there is to see and do.” local communities, at the same time bringing Ian McPherson, the YDNPA's Member environmental benefits. Champion for Promoting Understanding, said: Peter Stockton, the National Park’s Head of "The DCM is a fantastic resource not only for Sustainable Development, said: "The Fund visitors to the Dales but also for locals looking supports new business ideas, community to find out more about the culture and tradi- schemes and environment projects and is open tions of the area - a great spot for a family day to everyone - community groups, businesses, out.” local authorities and individuals. It aims to James Berresford, Chief Executive of achieve a more sustainable way of living and VisitEngland, said: "I'm delighted that the working in the National Park, while enhancing Dales Countryside Museum has joined our and conserving our local culture, wildlife, Quality Assessment Scheme, and the team are landscape, land use and communities. to be congratulated for all their hard work” AN OPEN LETTER TO READERS "Over the years the Fund has kick started or Friends. Because of the national war effort you helped to develop some fantastic projects rang- may find it impossible to visit our beautiful dale ing from the Bainbridge hydro scheme to help- this year. Many agencies, including “The Yorkshire ing the Wharfedale Beekeepers Association to re-introduce bee keeping at Parcevall Hall." Dalesman” are endeavouring to keep you in touch Anyone wanting more information about the with the Dales and Dales products. scheme can visit the YDNPA's website at The Upper Dales Mobile Wensleydale Dairy Products (Hawes) Ltd., of www.yorkshiredales.org.uk or contact: Skip Service Hawes, will be pleased to supply you with their [email protected] to discuss project popular small cheeses (1lb., 2lb., and 4lb.) at moder- ideas. Saturday October 20th ate prices, and help to revive memories of happy Gayle Green (Be quick! October 5th. Ed.) days of yesterday and hopes for tomorrow. 9.00 am - 1.00 pm Refuse including large bulky items and recy- I shall be pleased to hear from readers in- terested in our cheeses or in our dale. Happy 21st birthday cling materials including plastic and cardboard T.C.CALVERT, Manager Bethany all welcome. October 18th (Reproduced with permission) Lots of love WARNING - Please note that NO waste must Mum, Dad + Prince be dumped the night before the skip visits on XXX Gayle Green, or on the day before 9.00 am.

17 17 Anyone for Tennis? ham C. The eminent Dr Pickles was invited to provide a cup and to join the committee. wanted a hard court like Crakehall. Money was I am grateful to the people I’ve pestered up The wonderful exhibition in the Dales The minute book from which these details begged and raised, the court opened by Jean and down the Dale as they’ve trailed through Countryside Museum last month of sports come has a gap because of the second Cockburn’s dad on August 12th 1963. The their drawers, cupboards and their memories, and pastimes had a small photograph of the world war until 29th April 1949 when it tournament was off because of rain. for this information. Most of it seems to be Hawes Tennis Club, so never having heard was agreed to ‘discuss the revival of the In Carperby there were two courts, both hard, accurate! A.S.W. of it, I just had to make inquiries. That Wensleydale Tennis League’. on land given by Lord Bolton, for them and the then, of course, led me all down the Dale; From most of that time until the apparent present football field. A hut acted as a pavil- here’s another example of the knowledge closure in 1967 the league operated with ion. A court at the east end of Carperby was we’re about to lose if we don’t ask. There Dr Pickles as President and Mr. J. O. private. is so little evidence (or for that matter peo- Houldsworth as Chairman. Each year it Redmire had three courts (one hard). As you ple who know) left. Sycamore News seemed, league membership changed. West drive from the west, look straight ahead just as In the late 1930s in our area there were A feeling of nostalgia came over Sycamore Burton didn’t join; Bellerby, Bainbridge you are about to turn sharp left into the village. tennis courts (some private) and clubs in Hall last week when Friday’s fish and chip and Hawes came and went; and in 1951 They were there where newish houses stand. almost all villages: West Witton, Redmire, lunch was served up in greaseproof paper and Crakehall made an appearance. “They were Hawes tennis court was on the community Aysgarth, Carperby, Bainbridge, Thoralby, wrapped in newspapers on our plates with the very good”, claimed one memory-lady! field very near Hardraw Road and approached West Burton, Askrigg and Hawes. On May traditional mushy peas; another idea from our It was noted in 1957 that ‘the weather through a stile just over the railway bridge. 16th, 1936 in West Burton, a Wensleydale chef, Chris. To me it was so reminiscent of the was not really favourable for tennis’. In Askrigg there were two tennis courts (this Tennis League was formed which by April days when walking home after being to the Nothing changes! is up to 1939). consisted of West Burton, Aysgarth, ‘pictures’ with a portion of the above, bags of But where were these courts and clubs? Court 1: in the second field on the footpath Hawes and Carperby. salt on and vinegar running down your fingers; Little remains to be seen. In Aysgarth the going down to the river.(As you come into Teams were to be made up of three mixed and didn’t they taste good in those days? What court was originally down the lane to the Askrigg from the west). The field is still doubles with matches to be played on next, Chris? ‘Swimmers’ if you know what river on the left at the top of the hill as you known by the local farmer David Hodgson as Wednesdays! those are! I bet someone remembers come up from the west, then just across the the “Tennis Field”. By 1939 the tennis ‘empire’ was growing road from Wath Bridge (that’s the foot- Court 2: in the field between Parkin’s Garth and there had to be a split in the league: 1: The T.V. programme, ‘The Dales’ and the bridge that goes across to Grayford, and and Trevor Teasdale’s Builders Yard. This was Leyburn B, Middleham B, West Burton, cameras and film crew were here last Monday lastly down the lane from the Methodist the Methodist Court and was known as The Hawes, Redmire. 2: Carperby, Ays- appropriately filming on the day that our re- Church, on Houldsworth’s land. Aysgarth Wesley Guild Court. The younger members of garth Leyburn A, Middleham A, Middle- sited summer house was officially opened by St Oswald’s Church retaliated by playing cro- Cllr John Blackie. This finally took place after quet a lot of negotiations, site meetings and unseen on the Vicarage lawn.! (Thank you Michael work by Michelle our Manager, but I am sure Weatherald for that!) it will be used quite a lot by our residents and Thoralby had a court, possibly private, on the their guests. right as you drop down the hill into the village, just before the old reading room and shop, and Michelle has a programme of entertainment there was one behind the large Heaning Hall. lined up. The day this Newsletter comes out West Witton’s was down a lane “under the SG Productions will give another fast moving town” at the Wensley end of the village just show; 2.00pm in the residents’ lounge. beyond the last houses, or could be approached from a footpath from the church. It is a planta- On November 1st our regular keyboard tion now. player Tony Hill will be here from 1.30pm In Bainbridge tennis was played behind the Please come along and enjoy his sounds of vets at Cupplesfield where people think the music from a single instrument to a full or- level area and remains of the changing room chestra! We have a Craft Fayre on Saturday can still be seen and a very few people know November 3rd. that tennis was played in Thornton Rust at the Hall. A whist drive is held here every fortnight on The most difficult to track down has been for a Wednesday. Please ring 0370 192 4055 for West Burton. However it seems the court (or dates. A good night, good company and good Aysgarth Tennis Club 1963. Some of the names from left to right: Mr C. Riggs, Mr G. more?) was on land at the top of the Green on surroundings are guaranteed. Musgrave, Mr G. Tunstall, the left hand side where there was a gap (now D. Ramsden Miss H.Tunstall, Mrs R. Shepherd, ?, Mr D. Cockburn, Stuart Cockburn, Miss built on) just before the Walden road. A.Megginson, Mrs J.Peacock, Mrs Pickles, Mrs H. Ashton, ?,?, ?.

18 18 Anyone for Tennis? ham C. The eminent Dr Pickles was invited to provide a cup and to join the committee. wanted a hard court like Crakehall. Money was I am grateful to the people I’ve pestered up The wonderful exhibition in the Dales The minute book from which these details begged and raised, the court opened by Jean and down the Dale as they’ve trailed through Countryside Museum last month of sports come has a gap because of the second Cockburn’s dad on August 12th 1963. The their drawers, cupboards and their memories, and pastimes had a small photograph of the world war until 29th April 1949 when it tournament was off because of rain. for this information. Most of it seems to be Hawes Tennis Club, so never having heard was agreed to ‘discuss the revival of the In Carperby there were two courts, both hard, accurate! A.S.W. of it, I just had to make inquiries. That Wensleydale Tennis League’. on land given by Lord Bolton, for them and the then, of course, led me all down the Dale; From most of that time until the apparent present football field. A hut acted as a pavil- here’s another example of the knowledge closure in 1967 the league operated with ion. A court at the east end of Carperby was we’re about to lose if we don’t ask. There Dr Pickles as President and Mr. J. O. private. is so little evidence (or for that matter peo- Houldsworth as Chairman. Each year it Redmire had three courts (one hard). As you ple who know) left. Sycamore News seemed, league membership changed. West drive from the west, look straight ahead just as In the late 1930s in our area there were A feeling of nostalgia came over Sycamore Burton didn’t join; Bellerby, Bainbridge you are about to turn sharp left into the village. tennis courts (some private) and clubs in Hall last week when Friday’s fish and chip and Hawes came and went; and in 1951 They were there where newish houses stand. almost all villages: West Witton, Redmire, lunch was served up in greaseproof paper and Crakehall made an appearance. “They were Hawes tennis court was on the community Aysgarth, Carperby, Bainbridge, Thoralby, wrapped in newspapers on our plates with the very good”, claimed one memory-lady! field very near Hardraw Road and approached West Burton, Askrigg and Hawes. On May traditional mushy peas; another idea from our It was noted in 1957 that ‘the weather through a stile just over the railway bridge. 16th, 1936 in West Burton, a Wensleydale chef, Chris. To me it was so reminiscent of the was not really favourable for tennis’. In Askrigg there were two tennis courts (this Tennis League was formed which by April days when walking home after being to the Nothing changes! is up to 1939). consisted of West Burton, Aysgarth, ‘pictures’ with a portion of the above, bags of But where were these courts and clubs? Court 1: in the second field on the footpath Hawes and Carperby. salt on and vinegar running down your fingers; Little remains to be seen. In Aysgarth the going down to the river.(As you come into Teams were to be made up of three mixed and didn’t they taste good in those days? What court was originally down the lane to the Askrigg from the west). The field is still doubles with matches to be played on next, Chris? ‘Swimmers’ if you know what river on the left at the top of the hill as you known by the local farmer David Hodgson as Wednesdays! those are! I bet someone remembers come up from the west, then just across the the “Tennis Field”. By 1939 the tennis ‘empire’ was growing road from Wath Bridge (that’s the foot- Court 2: in the field between Parkin’s Garth and there had to be a split in the league: 1: The T.V. programme, ‘The Dales’ and the bridge that goes across to Grayford, and and Trevor Teasdale’s Builders Yard. This was Leyburn B, Middleham B, West Burton, cameras and film crew were here last Monday lastly down the lane from the Methodist the Methodist Court and was known as The Hawes, Redmire. 2: Carperby, Ays- appropriately filming on the day that our re- Church, on Houldsworth’s land. Aysgarth Wesley Guild Court. The younger members of garth Leyburn A, Middleham A, Middle- sited summer house was officially opened by St Oswald’s Church retaliated by playing cro- Cllr John Blackie. This finally took place after quet a lot of negotiations, site meetings and unseen on the Vicarage lawn.! (Thank you Michael work by Michelle our Manager, but I am sure Weatherald for that!) it will be used quite a lot by our residents and Thoralby had a court, possibly private, on the their guests. right as you drop down the hill into the village, just before the old reading room and shop, and Michelle has a programme of entertainment there was one behind the large Heaning Hall. lined up. The day this Newsletter comes out West Witton’s was down a lane “under the SG Productions will give another fast moving town” at the Wensley end of the village just show; 2.00pm in the residents’ lounge. beyond the last houses, or could be approached from a footpath from the church. It is a planta- On November 1st our regular keyboard tion now. player Tony Hill will be here from 1.30pm In Bainbridge tennis was played behind the Please come along and enjoy his sounds of vets at Cupplesfield where people think the music from a single instrument to a full or- level area and remains of the changing room chestra! We have a Craft Fayre on Saturday can still be seen and a very few people know November 3rd. that tennis was played in Thornton Rust at the Hall. A whist drive is held here every fortnight on The most difficult to track down has been for a Wednesday. Please ring 0370 192 4055 for West Burton. However it seems the court (or dates. A good night, good company and good Aysgarth Tennis Club 1963. Some of the names from left to right: Mr C. Riggs, Mr G. more?) was on land at the top of the Green on surroundings are guaranteed. Musgrave, Mr G. Tunstall, the left hand side where there was a gap (now D. Ramsden Miss H.Tunstall, Mrs R. Shepherd, ?, Mr D. Cockburn, Stuart Cockburn, Miss built on) just before the Walden road. A.Megginson, Mrs J.Peacock, Mrs Pickles, Mrs H. Ashton, ?,?, ?.

19 19 Great News for Outreach Project Heavens Above 5.00pm Again the 6 -10 year olds will be based Yorkshire Dales Millen- Nightfall comes ever earlier in October as we King's Club 2012 at Askrigg School and the 11-15 nium Trust (YDMT) is head towards late autumn with full darkness The Olympics and Paralympics provided a year old young people at Low Mill Outdoor delighted to announce falling as early as 8 o'clock by the middle of the fantastic backdrop for the King's Centre This will be the 25th year of King's that £10,000 has been month. Summer's bright constellations have Club programme this year. Taking the theme Club. secured to enable the slipped westwards away from easy viewing 'On your Marks' we looked at who Mike Hirst pioneering outreach and the fainter autumn groups - Aquarius, Pi- Jesus is through what Mark has written in his project ‘People and the sces, and Cetus now hold sway in the low Gospel - the good news. Using DALES’ to continue into south. Above them, about halfway up the sky, a full multimedia programme supported by lots the autumn. of games and activities we you'll find the season's principal constellation - Hawes School News The Yorkshire Dales Society has generously Pegasus the Winged Horse. Its famous Square introduced the young people to how Jesus donated to this life-changing project which shape is very easy to pick out in this rather bar- called people to follow him and trust him as encourages people from disadvantaged and ren part of the heavens. Trailing away from both God and Saviour. Events in Jesus' life Hawes School 'Coffee Afternoon' urban backgrounds to experience the Dales the Square's top left-hand corner are the two were portrayed in drama, commented on by We have been asked by Macmillan Cancer through activities such as walks, farm visits, diverging chains of stars forming Andromeda, puppets, revisited with visual presentations and Support if we would be able to hold a coffee conservation work and crafts. So far more than the beautiful princess of Greek mythology illustrated in storytelling and quizzes. Lots of event on Friday 28th September. Some of the 3500 people have benefited from the project. who was rescued by the hero, Perseus, from the sporting imagery was used older children in Class Three have said that The donation came at a critical time when the clutches of the dreadful sea-monster, Cetus. and the children took part in many games they would like to have a go at organising this future of the project was uncertain, and will Perseus himself, a straggling inverted 'Y' shape throughout the week. event. It is very encouraging that children in allow YDMT to retain key members of staff, of reasonably bright, white stars stands to the The teenagers had their own programme all our different Dales schools are so enthusi- ensuring project continuity. Thanks to this east of Andromeda. Her mother, Cassiopeia, based at Low Mill and also had the opportunity astic about helping other people. We hope to financial support YDMT will continue to offer the vain Queen of Ethiopia is a distinct 'W' of to take part in some of the outdoor activities hold our event between 2:00pm and 3:00pm invaluable experiences in the Dales between stars almost overhead at this time of the year. provided by the Low Mill instructors both on and anyone that would like to drop in is now and autumn through a programme of activ- Slightly westward is the much fainter outline of site and at Semerwater. We had our own open- warmly encouraged to do so. ity days. It will benefit people with health her husband, King Cepheus. These four con- ing and closing ceremonies with a special problems or disabilities, or from black and mi- stellations are often labelled 'The Royal Fam- King's Club flag but unfortunately no Morrissons Vouchers nority ethnic or economically deprived commu- ily' on old star charts. cauldron and flame! Morrisons are running their ‘Lets grow for nities. October is one of the best months to view the Thank you to all those who supported and Schools’ scheme again. We would be grateful Milky Way - though you'll need to be well helped with the planning and the if you collect them for us and also encourage Chairman of the Yorkshire Dales Society away from the street lights to appreciate its full programme during this last year. family and friends to save them. Colin Speakman commented, “We are de- splendour. It arches right across the sky from Here are some of the things the children and lighted to have been able to support the splen- Aquila in the west to Auriga in the east. Auriga young people wrote: Ofsted Inspection at Hawes did People and the DALES project at this most (the Charioteer) is the last of the main autumn At the very end of the Summer term we were critical time. It also chimes in closely with our star groups to put in an appearance and its 'We liked King's Club because we watched a inspected by Ofsted and are delighted to have own work with Metro to help develop weekday bright yellow leader, Capella, is well on view very good and exciting film. been found to be good in all areas and summer DalesBus services directly from Brad- by mid-evening towards the middle of the Putting the water in the bucket was good fun. outstanding in our behaviour and the way we ford and Airedale into the National Park during month. Capella is sometimes called The Goat; a We really liked singing with promote safety. Under the new guidelines all the school summer holiday period and on Sun- nearby triangle of fainter stars are The Kids. the puppets too.' Grace Calvert Aged 6 judgements are far tighter than they were and days until mid October.” During the third week of this month there's a therefore we feel this outcome is a significant Thanks also go to Access to Nature, York- good opportunity to catch sight of a shooting 'I really liked King's Club. We had lots of fun achievement for us. shire Dales National Park Authority, City of star when the Orionid meteor shower comes to playing things like Jenga and we watched a We recognise that we can only work with the Bradford Metropolitan District Council, Fields a peak on the nights of the 20-23rd. Best time movie every afternoon. We learnt about God children in the way we do, because of the wide Studies Council and the many individuals and to look is after midnight when the Moon will be but in fun ways' Reese Scarr Aged 10 range of community support we get, most partner organisations involved in helping to out of the way. Orionid meteors are usually particularly from the parents and children, so make the project such a success so far. swift with extensive 'trains' and in a good year 'We really enjoyed coming to King's club, many thanks to you all. you might spot around 25 or so per hour. playing all the games, taking part in the activi- For those that want to read the full report you Finally this month, get ready for mighty Jupi- ties and learning how important Jesus is for can access it on-line through our website or ter, which promises to put on a super show this some people. Thank you.' The Extras (11-15 year olds) direct by Googling, ‘Hawes Primary Ofsted. Hawes Market House year in the constellation of Taurus the Bull. Apart from the Moon and Venus the giant The Annual General Meeting will be held on planet will be brighter than any other object in Harvest Festival Friday October 12th at 7.30pm the night sky right through the autumn and well The dates for King's Club 2013 are: Our annual Harvest Festival service will take This is an open meeting for residents. on into winter. Have clear skies! Monday 29th July to Friday 2nd August with place in the Methodist Chapel on Friday 26th Al Bireo the Family BBQ on Saturday 3rd August at October at 10.00am. All welcome.

20 20 Great News for Outreach Project Heavens Above 5.00pm Again the 6 -10 year olds will be based Yorkshire Dales Millen- Nightfall comes ever earlier in October as we King's Club 2012 at Askrigg School and the 11-15 nium Trust (YDMT) is head towards late autumn with full darkness The Olympics and Paralympics provided a year old young people at Low Mill Outdoor delighted to announce falling as early as 8 o'clock by the middle of the fantastic backdrop for the King's Centre This will be the 25th year of King's that £10,000 has been month. Summer's bright constellations have Club programme this year. Taking the theme Club. secured to enable the slipped westwards away from easy viewing 'On your Marks' we looked at who Mike Hirst pioneering outreach and the fainter autumn groups - Aquarius, Pi- Jesus is through what Mark has written in his project ‘People and the sces, and Cetus now hold sway in the low Gospel - the good news. Using DALES’ to continue into south. Above them, about halfway up the sky, a full multimedia programme supported by lots the autumn. of games and activities we you'll find the season's principal constellation - Hawes School News The Yorkshire Dales Society has generously Pegasus the Winged Horse. Its famous Square introduced the young people to how Jesus donated to this life-changing project which shape is very easy to pick out in this rather bar- called people to follow him and trust him as encourages people from disadvantaged and ren part of the heavens. Trailing away from both God and Saviour. Events in Jesus' life Hawes School 'Coffee Afternoon' urban backgrounds to experience the Dales the Square's top left-hand corner are the two were portrayed in drama, commented on by We have been asked by Macmillan Cancer through activities such as walks, farm visits, diverging chains of stars forming Andromeda, puppets, revisited with visual presentations and Support if we would be able to hold a coffee conservation work and crafts. So far more than the beautiful princess of Greek mythology illustrated in storytelling and quizzes. Lots of event on Friday 28th September. Some of the 3500 people have benefited from the project. who was rescued by the hero, Perseus, from the sporting imagery was used older children in Class Three have said that The donation came at a critical time when the clutches of the dreadful sea-monster, Cetus. and the children took part in many games they would like to have a go at organising this future of the project was uncertain, and will Perseus himself, a straggling inverted 'Y' shape throughout the week. event. It is very encouraging that children in allow YDMT to retain key members of staff, of reasonably bright, white stars stands to the The teenagers had their own programme all our different Dales schools are so enthusi- ensuring project continuity. Thanks to this east of Andromeda. Her mother, Cassiopeia, based at Low Mill and also had the opportunity astic about helping other people. We hope to financial support YDMT will continue to offer the vain Queen of Ethiopia is a distinct 'W' of to take part in some of the outdoor activities hold our event between 2:00pm and 3:00pm invaluable experiences in the Dales between stars almost overhead at this time of the year. provided by the Low Mill instructors both on and anyone that would like to drop in is now and autumn through a programme of activ- Slightly westward is the much fainter outline of site and at Semerwater. We had our own open- warmly encouraged to do so. ity days. It will benefit people with health her husband, King Cepheus. These four con- ing and closing ceremonies with a special problems or disabilities, or from black and mi- stellations are often labelled 'The Royal Fam- King's Club flag but unfortunately no Morrissons Vouchers nority ethnic or economically deprived commu- ily' on old star charts. cauldron and flame! Morrisons are running their ‘Lets grow for nities. October is one of the best months to view the Thank you to all those who supported and Schools’ scheme again. We would be grateful Milky Way - though you'll need to be well helped with the planning and the if you collect them for us and also encourage Chairman of the Yorkshire Dales Society away from the street lights to appreciate its full programme during this last year. family and friends to save them. Colin Speakman commented, “We are de- splendour. It arches right across the sky from Here are some of the things the children and lighted to have been able to support the splen- Aquila in the west to Auriga in the east. Auriga young people wrote: Ofsted Inspection at Hawes did People and the DALES project at this most (the Charioteer) is the last of the main autumn At the very end of the Summer term we were critical time. It also chimes in closely with our star groups to put in an appearance and its 'We liked King's Club because we watched a inspected by Ofsted and are delighted to have own work with Metro to help develop weekday bright yellow leader, Capella, is well on view very good and exciting film. been found to be good in all areas and summer DalesBus services directly from Brad- by mid-evening towards the middle of the Putting the water in the bucket was good fun. outstanding in our behaviour and the way we ford and Airedale into the National Park during month. Capella is sometimes called The Goat; a We really liked singing with promote safety. Under the new guidelines all the school summer holiday period and on Sun- nearby triangle of fainter stars are The Kids. the puppets too.' Grace Calvert Aged 6 judgements are far tighter than they were and days until mid October.” During the third week of this month there's a therefore we feel this outcome is a significant Thanks also go to Access to Nature, York- good opportunity to catch sight of a shooting 'I really liked King's Club. We had lots of fun achievement for us. shire Dales National Park Authority, City of star when the Orionid meteor shower comes to playing things like Jenga and we watched a We recognise that we can only work with the Bradford Metropolitan District Council, Fields a peak on the nights of the 20-23rd. Best time movie every afternoon. We learnt about God children in the way we do, because of the wide Studies Council and the many individuals and to look is after midnight when the Moon will be but in fun ways' Reese Scarr Aged 10 range of community support we get, most partner organisations involved in helping to out of the way. Orionid meteors are usually particularly from the parents and children, so make the project such a success so far. swift with extensive 'trains' and in a good year 'We really enjoyed coming to King's club, many thanks to you all. you might spot around 25 or so per hour. playing all the games, taking part in the activi- For those that want to read the full report you Finally this month, get ready for mighty Jupi- ties and learning how important Jesus is for can access it on-line through our website or ter, which promises to put on a super show this some people. Thank you.' The Extras (11-15 year olds) direct by Googling, ‘Hawes Primary Ofsted. Hawes Market House year in the constellation of Taurus the Bull. Apart from the Moon and Venus the giant The Annual General Meeting will be held on planet will be brighter than any other object in Harvest Festival Friday October 12th at 7.30pm the night sky right through the autumn and well The dates for King's Club 2013 are: Our annual Harvest Festival service will take This is an open meeting for residents. on into winter. Have clear skies! Monday 29th July to Friday 2nd August with place in the Methodist Chapel on Friday 26th Al Bireo the Family BBQ on Saturday 3rd August at October at 10.00am. All welcome.

21 21 WHAT’S ON LISTING; 27 Dizzy Blonde at the Fountain Hotel Prunings and also the Yorkshire Butterflies site, (link for Hawes School PTFA A personal take on Plants, Propagating and below) which makes interesting reading, but October 27 Falls Motel disco. 9.00pm 2.00am other related rural ramblings. statistics for this year on the latter site are not 2 Hawes Drama group ’Audience’ 27-2 Nov. Spooky Spectacular; Bolton yet available. by Michael Frayne; Gayle Institute, Castle How quickly Autumn is upon us. The Aralia is http://www.yorkshirebutterflies.org.uk/ 7.30pm. 31 Wild Wednesday Autumn Watch; already red, the Rudbeckias are showing their species/butterflies/index.html 2,9,16,23,30 Tea, scones and book stall Aysgarth Falls N.Pk Centre. brilliant yellows and the trees have begun to Now is a particularly good time to plant 1.00 to 3.00pm, for St Margaret’s 11.00am to 3.00pm. turn. A neighbour had a bonfire last week and shrubs as they have time to establish before the repair fund it suddenly smelt like October! No wonder the soil temperature drops too far. We all know 5-8 Bolton-cum-Redmire Harvest Michaelmas Daisies are almost out. that they need a big planting hole with plenty Weekend. See p.24 It has been a very strange year: so many of humus or compost mixed into the bottom, 6 Men’s Prayer Breakfast. Sycamore plants were late, and some suffered badly from but it seems that if the plant has been container Hall at 8.30am You Could be One! excess rain. Looking on the bright side, I put a grown there are a couple of other tricks worth 6,7 15th Century weekend; Bolton large woody Aeonium out on the patio with trying. When the pot is removed, if the roots You can't walk around Wensleydale without Castle plenty of stones on the pot to hold it down, and have started to circle which is common late in falling over a Metcalfe! Well, there'll be more 7 West Witton Harvest Festival and it still looks amazing. It will have to move the season, make a few cuts downwards than you can shake a stick at in Hawes on lunch See p.4 before there is too much frost, and it is now so through the roots on the outside of the root- Saturday October 6th - the annual Mecca 7 Hardraw Harvest Festival and Parish tall I shall struggle to find anywhere for it in ball. This encourages the plant to grow lots Muster of the Metcalfe Society takes place at Lunch. See p.11 the greenhouse. Perhaps it will be a good can- of new roots as soon as it is in its new home. t h e 9 YDNPA Planning Committee. didate to cut down and start new plants. The second trick is to make sure that the hole Dales Countryside Museum (10.00am to Yoredale, Bainbridge, 1.00pm I bought a small olive tree last Spring and it is square, not round, the roots are much more 4.00pm). The AGM is in the morning, 9 Decorative and Fine Arts Meeting. did very little last year. It spent the winter in likely to grow outwards if they don’t have a followed by a talk on the Archaeology of the See p.10 the greenhouse where it flowered. I brought it pot shaped hole to follow. Dales by Miles Johnson of the Yorkshire Dales 11,18,25 Wensleydale Country Markets, out in April and it has at least 2 dozen fruits. I’ve already taken lots of cuttings this year, National Park Authority. If you have any Leyburn Methodist Hall; 10.00am to Fancy that! Olives in the dales! Sadly I think it and some are already rooted. I think the root- queries about your Metcalfe Ancestry, 12.30pm. will have to go in again before any are ripe, ing gel kits look interesting, and I might try 12 Pie and Pea Supper. Crown, Askrigg. (however you spell it!) come along after but I live in hope. some. I don’t usually use rooting hormone, but See p.10 2.00pm and have your questions answered One of the more worrying aspects of the poor there could be advantages to using gel, I gather 13 Rhythm and Blues night at West from our extensive databases, with expert help summer we have just experienced has been the it is clear enough to see the new roots as they Witton See p.15 from Society members. Metcalfe memorabilia nd absence of butterflies in any number. The 2 form. As some cuttings simply stop growing if 13 Mr & Mrs Fundraiser for the Gala at and souvenirs are also available. Find a gift for of September was the first day when I was able left too long, the end result might be better the Fountain Hotel. See p.13 the Metcalfe in YOUR life! to count more than a dozen at once. The deep plants, sooner. 13 Historic Buildings Day. See p.5 Vivienne Metcalf red Buddleia was at its best and they seemed to Good luck! And whatever you grow, take 14 YDNPA Planning Committee. 1.00pm. come from nowhere. In fact it was the first time to enjoy it. 17 Carperby W.I. 7.30pm. Circle Dancing Rose Rambler with Wendy Bannon time I had seen a Red Admiral at all. Around 17 Ladies luncheon club. See p.5 25,000 people took part in the Big Butterfly 18 Hawes W.I. “A life in music” with Count 2012 and among the figures collected Diana Hartley. Methodist Rooms, was evidence that the said Red Admiral had 7.00pm. Wensleydale’s declined this year by 72 per cent whereas last year its numbers were up. There is lots of in- 19 Museum Friends AGM; and talk ”Mary Got Queen of Scots at Bolton Castle” Got formation on the bigbutterflycount.org website Take a Line for a Walk 7.30pm. Come along and enjoy The Big Draw, the 19 Quiz night for Hawes Cricket Club at the Fountain Hotel TT LENTLENT world's biggest celebration of drawing, a 20 Parish Gift Day in West Witton. Closing Date for entries month long festival running throughout the Morning at the Fox and Hounds Friday 19th October 2012. UK. 20 Dinner at the Hall; Thoralby. See p. 3 If you would like to enter or want more Designed for children, families and adults . 23 Coffee Morning and stall; Hawes information please call in at Methodist Rooms, 10.00am to noon Whites of Wensleydale, or Hawes Post Of- The Big Draw takes place on Saturday 13th 24 Family History Group. See p.4 fice. October from 10.00am – 4.00pm at The 26 Hawes School Harvest Festival at for an entry form. Station, Richmond and it's free. Hawes Methodist Church at 10.00am 26 Pie and Peas Supper for St Margaret’s Church in the Creamery. See p. 8

22 22 WHAT’S ON LISTING; 27 Dizzy Blonde at the Fountain Hotel Prunings and also the Yorkshire Butterflies site, (link for Hawes School PTFA A personal take on Plants, Propagating and below) which makes interesting reading, but October 27 Falls Motel disco. 9.00pm 2.00am other related rural ramblings. statistics for this year on the latter site are not 2 Hawes Drama group ’Audience’ 27-2 Nov. Spooky Spectacular; Bolton yet available. by Michael Frayne; Gayle Institute, Castle How quickly Autumn is upon us. The Aralia is http://www.yorkshirebutterflies.org.uk/ 7.30pm. 31 Wild Wednesday Autumn Watch; already red, the Rudbeckias are showing their species/butterflies/index.html 2,9,16,23,30 Tea, scones and book stall Aysgarth Falls N.Pk Centre. brilliant yellows and the trees have begun to Now is a particularly good time to plant 1.00 to 3.00pm, for St Margaret’s 11.00am to 3.00pm. turn. A neighbour had a bonfire last week and shrubs as they have time to establish before the repair fund it suddenly smelt like October! No wonder the soil temperature drops too far. We all know 5-8 Bolton-cum-Redmire Harvest Michaelmas Daisies are almost out. that they need a big planting hole with plenty Weekend. See p.24 It has been a very strange year: so many of humus or compost mixed into the bottom, 6 Men’s Prayer Breakfast. Sycamore plants were late, and some suffered badly from but it seems that if the plant has been container Hall at 8.30am You Could be One! excess rain. Looking on the bright side, I put a grown there are a couple of other tricks worth 6,7 15th Century weekend; Bolton large woody Aeonium out on the patio with trying. When the pot is removed, if the roots You can't walk around Wensleydale without Castle plenty of stones on the pot to hold it down, and have started to circle which is common late in falling over a Metcalfe! Well, there'll be more 7 West Witton Harvest Festival and it still looks amazing. It will have to move the season, make a few cuts downwards than you can shake a stick at in Hawes on lunch See p.4 before there is too much frost, and it is now so through the roots on the outside of the root- Saturday October 6th - the annual Mecca 7 Hardraw Harvest Festival and Parish tall I shall struggle to find anywhere for it in ball. This encourages the plant to grow lots Muster of the Metcalfe Society takes place at Lunch. See p.11 the greenhouse. Perhaps it will be a good can- of new roots as soon as it is in its new home. t h e 9 YDNPA Planning Committee. didate to cut down and start new plants. The second trick is to make sure that the hole Dales Countryside Museum (10.00am to Yoredale, Bainbridge, 1.00pm I bought a small olive tree last Spring and it is square, not round, the roots are much more 4.00pm). The AGM is in the morning, 9 Decorative and Fine Arts Meeting. did very little last year. It spent the winter in likely to grow outwards if they don’t have a followed by a talk on the Archaeology of the See p.10 the greenhouse where it flowered. I brought it pot shaped hole to follow. Dales by Miles Johnson of the Yorkshire Dales 11,18,25 Wensleydale Country Markets, out in April and it has at least 2 dozen fruits. I’ve already taken lots of cuttings this year, National Park Authority. If you have any Leyburn Methodist Hall; 10.00am to Fancy that! Olives in the dales! Sadly I think it and some are already rooted. I think the root- queries about your Metcalfe Ancestry, 12.30pm. will have to go in again before any are ripe, ing gel kits look interesting, and I might try 12 Pie and Pea Supper. Crown, Askrigg. (however you spell it!) come along after but I live in hope. some. I don’t usually use rooting hormone, but See p.10 2.00pm and have your questions answered One of the more worrying aspects of the poor there could be advantages to using gel, I gather 13 Rhythm and Blues night at West from our extensive databases, with expert help summer we have just experienced has been the it is clear enough to see the new roots as they Witton See p.15 from Society members. Metcalfe memorabilia nd absence of butterflies in any number. The 2 form. As some cuttings simply stop growing if 13 Mr & Mrs Fundraiser for the Gala at and souvenirs are also available. Find a gift for of September was the first day when I was able left too long, the end result might be better the Fountain Hotel. See p.13 the Metcalfe in YOUR life! to count more than a dozen at once. The deep plants, sooner. 13 Historic Buildings Day. See p.5 Vivienne Metcalf red Buddleia was at its best and they seemed to Good luck! And whatever you grow, take 14 YDNPA Planning Committee. 1.00pm. come from nowhere. In fact it was the first time to enjoy it. 17 Carperby W.I. 7.30pm. Circle Dancing Rose Rambler with Wendy Bannon time I had seen a Red Admiral at all. Around 17 Ladies luncheon club. See p.5 25,000 people took part in the Big Butterfly 18 Hawes W.I. “A life in music” with Count 2012 and among the figures collected Diana Hartley. Methodist Rooms, was evidence that the said Red Admiral had 7.00pm. Wensleydale’s declined this year by 72 per cent whereas last year its numbers were up. There is lots of in- 19 Museum Friends AGM; and talk ”Mary Got Queen of Scots at Bolton Castle” Got formation on the bigbutterflycount.org website Take a Line for a Walk 7.30pm. Come along and enjoy The Big Draw, the 19 Quiz night for Hawes Cricket Club at the Fountain Hotel TT LENTLENT world's biggest celebration of drawing, a 20 Parish Gift Day in West Witton. Closing Date for entries month long festival running throughout the Morning at the Fox and Hounds Friday 19th October 2012. UK. 20 Dinner at the Hall; Thoralby. See p. 3 If you would like to enter or want more Designed for children, families and adults . 23 Coffee Morning and stall; Hawes information please call in at Methodist Rooms, 10.00am to noon Whites of Wensleydale, or Hawes Post Of- The Big Draw takes place on Saturday 13th 24 Family History Group. See p.4 fice. October from 10.00am – 4.00pm at The 26 Hawes School Harvest Festival at for an entry form. Station, Richmond and it's free. Hawes Methodist Church at 10.00am 26 Pie and Peas Supper for St Margaret’s Church in the Creamery. See p. 8

23 23 AYSGARTH SURGERY ROTA Wb - week beginning HAWES SURGERY ROTA Wb - week beginning Satnav Poem MUSEU M WHAT’S ON Oct LSTING Wb 1st 8th 15th 22nd 29th Oct I have a little Satnav, Day a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. Wb 1st 8th 15th 22nd 29th It sits there in my car Mon F F W W F F F F J J Day a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. Tues W W F F WJ WJ J J W W Mon W W F F WJ WJ J J W W A Satnav is a driver's friend, Wed F F W W F F F F J J Tues F F W W F F F F J J It tells you where you are. I have a little Satnav, Thur W W F F W W J J W W Wed W W F F W W J J W W I've had it all my life; Fri F F W W J J F F J J Thur F F W W J J F F J J 10 October—21 November. The It does more than the normal one beauty and drama of waterfalls at night. Fri W W F F F F J J W W My Satnav is my wife. Special landscape features of the Yorkshire Doctors, F - France, J - Jones, W - West , C - Closed It gives me full instructions Dales, captured in black and white Morning Surgery: 9.00 - 10.30 a.m. (no appointments) Doctors: , F - France, J - Jones, W - West , C - Closed On exactly how to drive photograhy of John Arnison Afternoon Surgery: 3.30 - 5.30 p.m. (appointment only) Morning S'y: 8.45-10.15 Tues till 10.45 (no appointments) "It's thirty miles an hour" it says Afternoon S'y: 4.40-6.00 Tues 1.30-4.00 (appointments only) "And you're doing thirty five" October 1, 6 A strenuous guided walk with a NP For appointments and all enquiries ring 663222 For appointments and all enquiries ring 667200 It tells me when to stop and start Ranger through local Red Squirrel And when to use the brake Reserve at Snaizeholme. A chance And tells me that it's never ever to learn about red squirrels, habitat Safe to overtake and their conservation in the Dales. Surgery News Bolton-cum-Redmire PCC’s Har- It tells me when a light is red A ten mile walk. £3 vest Weekend Supporting ‘Send A And when it goes to green 9 Drop in and taste in the DCM local food Flu Vaccination Programme Cow’ Charity It seems to know instinctively room 10.00am to 3.30pm. A taste of The traditional winter flu vaccination Just when to intervene. the wider world CMurry and Spice—to programme is under way & some of you will celebrate Black History Month. Harvest Café Church Friday 5th October It lists the vehicles just in front already have had your jabs. If you are over 65 Museum charges apply (4:00 – 5:30pm) Redmire Village Hall It lists those to the rear; Upper Wensleydale Area Ranger Matt (or will be by 31st March next year) or Children’s activities, tea and ‘café style’ act And taking this into account Neale for an afternoon talk on the work younger than this but in an ‘at risk’ group of worship based on ‘Send A Cow’ It specifies my gear. of the YDNPA and how it keeps the you should book your winter flu jab without All are welcome - Further Information: I'm sure no other driver Park special. delay. At risk groups include those patients Jayne Foster (622331) and Anne Day Has so helpful a device, 19 7.30pm. Friends of the Museum AGM taking medicines that lower their immune and lecture by Barry Thornton: (624171) For when we leave and lock the car response & those with the following condi- ‘Mary Queen of Scots at Bolton Harvest Communion Sunday 7th October, It still gives its advice. tions:- Castle’ 11:00am, in St Oswald’s Church, Castle Bol- It fills me up with counselling - Asthma 23 Drop in and taste in the DCM local food ton Each journey's pretty fraught; room 10.00am to 3.30pm. Sloe Gin - Diabetes Harvest Supper Monday 8th October 6:30 So why don't I exchange it and Rosehip Jelly. Museum charges - Chronic kidney, liver or lung disease for 7:00 pm. Redmire Village Hall. BYO And get a quieter sort? apply (COPD) wine. Ah well, you see, it cleans the house 28 History of knitting in the Dales; 1.00 to - Chronic heart disease Tickets: Adults £6 /School age £3 Available Makes sure I'm properly fed, 4.00pm. General history but also Reminder letters will be sent to all those not particular reference to the Dales. from: Anne Day, Jayne Foster and from It washes all my shirts and things inoculated by the end of November. Demonstration using a knitting stick. Robert Hall And - keeps me warm in bed! Medicine Change Museum charges apply ‘Send a Cow’ For over 20 years they have Latest research indicates that higher doses 29 Autumn crafts for kids with Becci been helping thousands of African families Coates 2.00 to 4.00pm. £3 (40mg and above) of the cholesterol lowering and orphans grow enough food to eat, sell 31 Discover and Do; 2.00 to 4.00pm. Join drug Simvastatin are not recommended when their produce and develop small businesses Rhoda Fraser for storytelling and patients are also taking either of the blood that last. Providing livestock, seeds, training NSPCC Teas and Stalls. children’s craft workshop. £3. pressure lowering drugs Amlodipine (brand and ongoing support, they help families leave name Istin) or Diltiazem (brand names Redmire will host the NSPCC TEAS For further information on any activity ’phone poverty behind for good. Adizem or Tildiem). In these circumstances it and STALLS in the Village Hall from 666210 appears that the side-effects of Simvaststin 3.00 -4-30pm on Thursday 4th OCTO- may be amplified. For this reason, Atorvas- BER. For Gayle Mill Events please see tatin 20mg has been substituted. If you have New Pilates Class page 13 any queries about this change, please discuss Wensley Village Hall these with your doctor Tuesdays 6.00-7.00pm £4.00 Clive West 650398 for details

24 24 AYSGARTH SURGERY ROTA Wb - week beginning HAWES SURGERY ROTA Wb - week beginning Satnav Poem MUSEU M WHAT’S ON Oct LSTING Wb 1st 8th 15th 22nd 29th Oct I have a little Satnav, Day a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. Wb 1st 8th 15th 22nd 29th It sits there in my car Mon F F W W F F F F J J Day a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. Tues W W F F WJ WJ J J W W Mon W W F F WJ WJ J J W W A Satnav is a driver's friend, Wed F F W W F F F F J J Tues F F W W F F F F J J It tells you where you are. I have a little Satnav, Thur W W F F W W J J W W Wed W W F F W W J J W W I've had it all my life; Fri F F W W J J F F J J Thur F F W W J J F F J J 10 October—21 November. The It does more than the normal one beauty and drama of waterfalls at night. Fri W W F F F F J J W W My Satnav is my wife. Special landscape features of the Yorkshire Doctors, F - France, J - Jones, W - West , C - Closed It gives me full instructions Dales, captured in black and white Morning Surgery: 9.00 - 10.30 a.m. (no appointments) Doctors: , F - France, J - Jones, W - West , C - Closed On exactly how to drive photograhy of John Arnison Afternoon Surgery: 3.30 - 5.30 p.m. (appointment only) Morning S'y: 8.45-10.15 Tues till 10.45 (no appointments) "It's thirty miles an hour" it says Afternoon S'y: 4.40-6.00 Tues 1.30-4.00 (appointments only) "And you're doing thirty five" October 1, 6 A strenuous guided walk with a NP For appointments and all enquiries ring 663222 For appointments and all enquiries ring 667200 It tells me when to stop and start Ranger through local Red Squirrel And when to use the brake Reserve at Snaizeholme. A chance And tells me that it's never ever to learn about red squirrels, habitat Safe to overtake and their conservation in the Dales. Surgery News Bolton-cum-Redmire PCC’s Har- It tells me when a light is red A ten mile walk. £3 vest Weekend Supporting ‘Send A And when it goes to green 9 Drop in and taste in the DCM local food Flu Vaccination Programme Cow’ Charity It seems to know instinctively room 10.00am to 3.30pm. A taste of The traditional winter flu vaccination Just when to intervene. the wider world CMurry and Spice—to programme is under way & some of you will celebrate Black History Month. Harvest Café Church Friday 5th October It lists the vehicles just in front already have had your jabs. If you are over 65 Museum charges apply (4:00 – 5:30pm) Redmire Village Hall It lists those to the rear; Upper Wensleydale Area Ranger Matt (or will be by 31st March next year) or Children’s activities, tea and ‘café style’ act And taking this into account Neale for an afternoon talk on the work younger than this but in an ‘at risk’ group of worship based on ‘Send A Cow’ It specifies my gear. of the YDNPA and how it keeps the you should book your winter flu jab without All are welcome - Further Information: I'm sure no other driver Park special. delay. At risk groups include those patients Jayne Foster (622331) and Anne Day Has so helpful a device, 19 7.30pm. Friends of the Museum AGM taking medicines that lower their immune and lecture by Barry Thornton: (624171) For when we leave and lock the car response & those with the following condi- ‘Mary Queen of Scots at Bolton Harvest Communion Sunday 7th October, It still gives its advice. tions:- Castle’ 11:00am, in St Oswald’s Church, Castle Bol- It fills me up with counselling - Asthma 23 Drop in and taste in the DCM local food ton Each journey's pretty fraught; room 10.00am to 3.30pm. Sloe Gin - Diabetes Harvest Supper Monday 8th October 6:30 So why don't I exchange it and Rosehip Jelly. Museum charges - Chronic kidney, liver or lung disease for 7:00 pm. Redmire Village Hall. BYO And get a quieter sort? apply (COPD) wine. Ah well, you see, it cleans the house 28 History of knitting in the Dales; 1.00 to - Chronic heart disease Tickets: Adults £6 /School age £3 Available Makes sure I'm properly fed, 4.00pm. General history but also Reminder letters will be sent to all those not particular reference to the Dales. from: Anne Day, Jayne Foster and from It washes all my shirts and things inoculated by the end of November. Demonstration using a knitting stick. Robert Hall And - keeps me warm in bed! Medicine Change Museum charges apply ‘Send a Cow’ For over 20 years they have Latest research indicates that higher doses 29 Autumn crafts for kids with Becci been helping thousands of African families Coates 2.00 to 4.00pm. £3 (40mg and above) of the cholesterol lowering and orphans grow enough food to eat, sell 31 Discover and Do; 2.00 to 4.00pm. Join drug Simvastatin are not recommended when their produce and develop small businesses Rhoda Fraser for storytelling and patients are also taking either of the blood that last. Providing livestock, seeds, training NSPCC Teas and Stalls. children’s craft workshop. £3. pressure lowering drugs Amlodipine (brand and ongoing support, they help families leave name Istin) or Diltiazem (brand names Redmire will host the NSPCC TEAS For further information on any activity ’phone poverty behind for good. Adizem or Tildiem). In these circumstances it and STALLS in the Village Hall from 666210 appears that the side-effects of Simvaststin 3.00 -4-30pm on Thursday 4th OCTO- may be amplified. For this reason, Atorvas- BER. For Gayle Mill Events please see tatin 20mg has been substituted. If you have New Pilates Class page 13 any queries about this change, please discuss Wensley Village Hall these with your doctor Tuesdays 6.00-7.00pm £4.00 Clive West 650398 for details

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