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Vol  Page The Maypole
5  3  The origin of Maypoles
17  3  A Working Committee
26  34 Yorkshire Maypoles No.1 The Vanished Maypole of Huby
27  46 Yorkshire Maypoles No.2 Slingsby Fete
29  15 Yorkshire Maypoles No.3 Dark Deeds in the Dales
30  36 Yorkshire Maypoles No.4 Long Preston
31  58 Yorkshire Maypoles No.5 On Aldborough Green
32  73 Yorkshire Maypoles No. 6 Gawthorpe
33  9  Yorkshire Maypoles No.7 Nun Monkton
34  38 Yorkshire Maypoles No.8 The New Maypole at Rothwell
35  49 Yorkshire Maypoles No.9 Conistone 'A Place to Linger'
38  23 Yorkshire Maypoles No.10 The Jubilee Maypole at Galphay
39  56 Yorkshire Maypoles No.11 'The Cross on the Green' (Otley)
43  43 Yorkshire Maypoles No.12 Linton-in-Craven
45  12 Yorkshire Maypoles No.13 A Maypole near the Sea (Roxby)
50  35 Yorkshire Maypoles No.14 Elvington 
51  51 Yorkshire Maypoles No.15 Appleton Wiske 
65  6 Yorkshire Maypoles No.16 Upper Poppleton 
69  17 Yorkshire Maypoles No. 17 Sinnington
66  26 Yorkshire Maypoles. An Update
17  12 Maypole 1987
17  18 Maypole Memories
17  15 An experience not to be missed?
17  16 'Premonition, Telepathy or what?'
17  10 Maypoleana
42  36 Grandma's Speech
5  8  They waited for Barwick Church Clock to strike midnight - the stealing of our Maypole
29  17 Barwick Maypole in Coronation Year 1937
5  4  My 26 years with the Maypole
41  15 Maypoles at Home and Abroad
5  15 Raising and Lowering the Maypole
5  17 The History of Barwick Maypole
5  16 Making the Maypole Garlands
5  18 Parish Magazine extracts from 1904
6  39 In appreciation of Stanley Robshaw
5  10 Maypoleana a miscellany
5  12 One man and his job
29  10 Barwick Maypole 1990
29  3  From Maypole Boy to Maypole man
41  8  When Barwick raised its Maypole 1993
29  18 'Great minds think alike' A comparison with totem pole raising in British Columbia.
41  7  Who climbed the Maypole?
41  3  A Maypole Climber
53  4 Barwick Maypole Gala 1996
53  5 'A Job well done' by Derick Nichols
53  8 Maypole Rejoicing at Burnsall
53  10 The aftermath of the War
53  15 'The day is made'. The Maypole Procession
54  23 Barwick Maypole Gala 1999
41  12 A Post War Revival. Barwick Maypole 1919
68  72 Barwick Maypole Galas 1922 and 1925
70  23 Barwick Maypole Raising 29 May 1928
71  49 Barwick Maypole 1931
72  64 Barwick Maypole 1934 (from the Skyrack Express)
73  16 Barwick Maypole 1937 (from the Skyrack Express)
74  34 Barwick Maypole 1951 (from the Skyrack Express)
75  57 Barwick Maypole 1954 (from the Skyrack Express 9 June 1954)
77  3 Barwick Maypole Gala 1957 
78  23 The long wait by Arthur Bantoft
78  29 Barwick Maypole Raising and Gala 30 May 2005 by Harold Smith
78  30 Photo montage. The maypole Raising and Gala 30 May 2005. Photos by Roy Fox and Hugh Hawkins.
78  33 Making the Garlands
78  34 Maypole Dancing before 1900 by Tom Chambers
78  37 Barwick Maypole Gala 1960 from the Skyrack Express
80  71 Barwick Maypole Gala 1963 from the 'Skyrack Express'
81  8 Barwick Maypole Gala 1966 from the 'Skyrack Express'
82  32 The Rector and the Maypole (Rev. Norman Butcher - written in the early 1960's)
84  63 Barwick Maypole Gala 1969 from the 'Skyrack Express'
85  03 Barwick Maypole Gala 1972 from the 'Skyrack Express'
90  23 Thefts before 1876 by David Teal
90  25 Garforth colliers Carry the Pole Away by David Teal
90  27 1893. A lost Maypole raising Year by David Teal
90  30 Villagers involved in Barwick maypole 1887 - 1910 by David Teal
90  32 1907 - The Pole Master's "Annus Horribis" by David Teal
90  34 They stole our Pole by David Teal
90  36 "Knocked at the Pole" by David Teal
90  29 Did you know? by Pauline Robson
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