Tag: CAPTAIN COOKE
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Misteries of a marriner
Some time in the 1660’s, a young man called John Kitchingman climbed the steep escarpment at the edge of the Hambleton Hills. Below, sat the farmland of Thirkleby, Kilburn and Carlton Husthwaite, home to his family for countless generations. Ahead, lay the waste of the North York Moors. Beyond that, would be the port of…
