But and ben

Scots term describing the architecture of a two-roomed cottage.

William James Neatby

Ceramic designer and artist born in Barnsley, Yorkshire, who trained as an architect but changed career and went to work for Burmantofts Pottery.

Walter Bruce, minister

Scottish minister at Inverkeithing and Rosyth who played a significant role in the witch-hunt of 1649–1650.

Flockton Collieries

Flockton Collieries comprised several pits, some started before 1700, around Flockton and Middlestown between Wakefield and Huddersfield in the West Riding of Yorkshire.

Quoin


Any external angle or corner of a structure.

The Storm (1704)

Account by Daniel Defoe of the great storm of 1703, the first work of modern journalism.

Coranto

Early form of newspaper published in England from the 1620s until the 1630s.

Eyre Crowe

Victorian painter, principally of genre and historical subjects.