Bishopthorpe
My friend who lives in Bishopthorpe says that Thorpe on Ouse is a very old name for the village. Sorted :-)Labels: York
posted by Alex Bordessa @ Sunday, November 05, 2006
Sunday, November 05, 2006
Fruitless attempts at writing historical fiction and general historical witterings.
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2 Comments:
Yes, I had to look that one up as well. A couple of born and bred Yorkies I asked didn't know the answer.
Glad you enjoyed the book, I can reccomend the first two as well.
Now there's been a mention of The Fox; I think we both know where that would be :-)
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