TERRINGTON ARTS
Voluntary Arts for
the Howardian Hills
We have done a number of projects on village history. We have too much data for this site, but if you are looking for ancestors or answers, contact us for more information at terrington.arts@btinternet.com But a few examples are
“Terrington Now and Then” -
Tracing and recording the 1933 photo albums of the retiring Rector, James Wimbush, which include pictures of most village residents of the time. Some are on the village website
Richard Spruce Day Talks and Walks to commemorate the local Victorian plant hunter who spent 14 years exploring the Amazon
Samuel Wimbush Day More talks and walks to mark in 2008 the centenary of Samuel’s death. He was Rector for much of Victoria’s reign, wrote a daily diary about the village : and was succeeded by his son, James
Churchyard Recording Project. In conjunction with the Ryedale Family History Society and Ryedale U3A Family History Group, we recorded every gravestone and memorial in the Church and Churchyard. Publication expected soon