Word of the week: Shevvilder
Keeping the balance with a word from over the Pennines Most of my ancestors are from Lancashire and Derbyshire, but...
Keeping the balance with a word from over the Pennines Most of my ancestors are from Lancashire and Derbyshire, but...
Feeling tired? This is the word for you. This week’s word is an old Lancashire dialect one, which was also...
Interesting, unusual or just plain weird: words from the past This week I’m introducing a new feature to this site....
…with words and pictures. I’m a writer and photographer living in North Yorkshire, England. I’m researching and writing the story of my family and the communities, society and culture we’ve lived in from the eighteenth century to the present day.
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