This collection of facts from the history of Burghwallis has been amassed over decades by local historian Margaret Burns. It will represent a unique collection of facts from 1086 – The Doomsday Book to the 1980’s. The list will grow over the next few months as more data is added.
Census 1841 see more
Changes 700-1900 see more
Childhood Memories or WWII see more
Cricket Club see more
Directories 1822 – 1867. see more
‘History of Doncaster’ Edward Miller 1804. see more
The great famine 1315. see more
Lords of the Manor of Burghwallis. see more
Old Photos 1920 – 1950 see more
Burghwallis – Pontefract 1822 see more
Burghwallis population 1801 – 1901 see more
Rectors of St Helen’s Church see more
Roman Forts see more
The “Seven Sisters “- A journey through Hunter’s South Yorkshire see more
Skellow Grange 1804 see more
Squirrel Wood. see more
Village Hall see more
Warship week 1942 see more
Well Lane – 1947 see more
Welcome Home gift World War II see more