Mecca News Index
| Issue No. | Contents (Main Articles) |
| #84 - Apr 2008 | Voyage to Australia The Weather Glass Metcalfe's at Fort Collins Mrs Vera Adams Metcalfe's Missing Millions The Weavers of Barnard Castle |
| #83 - Dec 2007 | Muster Roundup Christmas in the Dale Those in Glasshouses... Blind Jack of Knaresborough DNA Profiling Wont Help |
| #82 - Aug 2007 | A Pure Bree Metcalfe An Unfortunate Start in Life Nappa Hall Memories Bishopdale Archives 2007 How Old Am I The Luddite Connection - Part 1 T'Auld Gaet |
| #81 - Apr 2007 | The Luddite Connection: Part 2. Trial & Tribulation Copyright - Photographs Not to the want of zeal of knowledge From Ravenstonedale to Lancashire With a Little Bit O' Luck - Again This Absurd Tradition |
| #80 - Dec 2006 | |
| #79 - Aug 2006 | |
| #78 - Apr 2006 | New, glossy paper format! Metcalfe Links with Newby Hall A Mecca Puzzle Solved A Curve of Memory.. part 2 South African Metcalfe's Who is Driver Metcalf Katrina, Daughter of Eve |
| #77 - Dec 2005 | Special 25th Anniversary Issue covering the September AGM and Gathering of the Clan |
| #76 - Aug 2005 | What's in a Name? Ireland's Metcalfe Gathering A Curve of Memory through Upper Swaledale |
| #75 - Apr 2005 | Mecca Dialects A Prof's Own Adventure The Metcalfes of Fordham The Search for William Charles Metcalfe |
| #74 - Dec 2004 | Extracts from the memoirs of Tom Metcalfe, head gardener to the Brocklebank Family, June 1939 Nicholas Metcalfe, Clerk in Holy Orders Theophilus Metcalfe, d. 1757 A guide to publishing a genealogy website by Carol Herbert Edward Barnard Metcalfe by George Buxton The oldest house in Northallerton, built for Richard Metcalfe |
| #73 - Aug 2004 | Vegetarianism - The Mecca Connection Gayle Mill Not of My Making by George Buxton Mine's a Mr Softee! Family History Sources - Libraries Beldy Hill Askrigg Scarecrows |
| #72 - Apr 2004 | The Beldy Hill Dispute : Lead Mining in the Dales - Part 3 So Whose Calves are they? Norfolk Island Doctor We don't know who we are |
| #71 - Dec 2004 | The Sunderland Metcalf's by Tony Metcalf M1390 Lead Mining in the Dales and the Metcalfe Clan by George Buxton M3 - Part 2 The Metcalfe Muster Apple Sauce Cake recipe The Mourning Brooch by Christine Edmondson M1378 First Missionary by George Buxton M3 |
| #70 - Aug 2003 | Lead Mining in the Dales and the Metcalfe Clan by George Buxton M3 - Part 1 Charles Theophilus Baron Metcalfe of Fernhill in the County of Berkshire A Love Story ... Edward Metcalfe and Martha Kaye Gorst A Tortuous & Ungodly Jumble - Part 5 |
| #69 - Apr 2003 | A new way for family history? Is Captain Lawrence E G Oates related to the Metcalfe Family? A History of Ownership of the Old Post Office, Scorton, Yorkshire - Part 2 Writing your own Metcalfe story A Tortuous & Ungodly Jumble - Part 4 |
| #68 - Dec 2002 | A History of Ownership of the Old Post Office, Scorton, Yorkshire - Part 1 A Long Journey to the Muster A Tortuous & Ungodly Jumble - Part 3 Francis Edward Medcalf 1883-1927 |
| #67 - Aug 2002 | The Raydale Seige A Tortuous and Ungodly Jumble - Part 2 The Old Yards of Darlington |
| #66 - Apr 2002 | A Tortuous and Ungodly Jumble by David Lambert Metcalfes at the Marae by Angela Young Extracts from "Northern Catholics - The Catholic Recusants of the North Riding of Yorkshire 1558-1790" A Genealogical Journey by Alison Hutton |
| #65 - Dec 2001 | It's All in the Genes - Part 3 A Not Inconsiderable Fortune Twenty First Birthday Muster Roundup My Colonial Metcalfes in Australia - by Robyn E Metcalfe M669 |
| #64 - Aug 2001 | An American Line - Lister Washington Metcalfe Francis Henry Medcalf To Escape the Monster's Clutches - Fright of a Napoleonic Invasion William Metcalfe |
| #63 - Apr 2001 | Letters from a Seafaring Man - Joseph Brown Metcalfe 1881/2 Modern Mecca's Napoleon's Coffin |
| #62 - Dec 2000 | The Nation's Best Kept Secret Rev Arthur Metcalf - A Biography Its All in the Genes - Theophilus the Scribe - Part 2 The Family Records Centre |
| #61 - Aug 2000 | Society of Friends - Part 2 Charles Halliday Metcalfe Willard Leroy Metcalfe Working on the Railways |
| #60 - Apr 2000 | A Metcalfe Clockmaker The Metcalfe Water Wheel It's a Small World Society of Friends A Yank in Hawes .. A letter by Henry Metcalfe 1912 |
| #59 - Dec 1999 | Its All in the Genes - Theophilus the Scribe - Part 1 On the World Wide Web The Northern Family History Fairs |
| #58 - Aug 1999 | A Meeting Down Under The Richard III Foundation Metcalfe School Masters Where There's a Will ... To The Manor Born - Part 2 |
| #57 - Apr 1999 | Metcalfe Research Overseas Metcalfe Records To The Manor Born - Manorial Records Lt Edmund Whiteford Metcalfe |
| #56 - Dec 1998 | Nina - An Appreciation Hipswell Mill - Part 2 By Their Misdemeanours Shall Ye Know Them Metcalfe History of the Clan - Launch of the Book |
| #55 - Aug 1998 | Hipswell Mill From Hell, Hull and Halifax .. Metcalfe, History of the Clan Unknown Cousins - Part 2 Cathedral of the Dales |
| #54 - Apr 1998 | Unknown Cousins - Part 1 East Indies Connections Wensley Church The Council of Family Societies A Day Out ... Courtesy of Yorkshire TV |
| #53 - Dec 1997 | The Metcalfe Book The Railway Metcalfes |
| #52 - Aug 1997 | Metcalfes and Brushmaking A Whitby Coal Cat The Scene of the Crime St Andrew's, Aysgarth It's All Yours The William Metcalfe |
| #51 - Apr 1997 | The Metcalfes as Millers How I Found My Metcalfe Family ... - Part 2 I am my own Granpa The Metcalfes of Hull Ralph Tiplady Metcalfe |
| #50 - Jan 1997 | The Metcalfes in St Helena Autobiography of Fred Metcalfe The Lady Mary of Middleham How I Found my Metcalfe Family ... Agincourt: The Rise of Nappa Christopher Metcalfe, Gentleman Once Bitten, Twice Shy by Clive Thompson |
| #49 - Aug 1996 | A Kiwi's Genealogy Jaunt The Metcalfe Widows St Margaret's Church, Hawes You Never Know What You Will Find |
| #48 - Apr 1996 | A Stroke of Good Luck (or the making of the fortune of Joe Metcalfe) Another View of the Landlord and Tenant Relationship St Oswald's Church, Askrigg An Encounter with Ned Kelly |
| #47 - Dec 1995 | That Sly Fox - William Reynard Long Lived Metcalfes The Cowkeepers (Dalesfolk who went to Liverpool) Colonel the Reverend Neville Metcalfe The Homecoming |
| #46 - Aug 1995 | The Brough Cotton Mill When is a M*tc**f not a Metcalf? Seafaring Metcalfes William Ramshaw Metcalfe Wandering through the Indexes |
| #45 - Apr 1995 | The First Metcalfe Divorce? Ensign Metcalfe A Court-martial Offence A Modern Search Before We Were Here Canadian Meccas NOT up the Pole? |
| #44 - Dec 1994 | The Quest for Thomas Metcalfe Will Abstracts - Part 2 Metcalfes in Mallerstang The Tyne Cot Memorial |
| #43 - Aug 1994 | A Letter from America Craven's Great War Soldiers Will Abstracts |
| #42 - Apr 1994 | Early Metcalfe Freemen of York The Kingman - Charles Metcalfe John Ogilby - Cartographer Professor Metcalfe - US Award |
| #41 - Dec 1993 | Metcalfe Volunteers 1793 The Metcalfes of Nappa Charles Metcalfe 1855 Methodist Circuit / Wesleyan Methodist Circuit |
| Issue No. | Contents (Main Articles) |
| #40 - Aug 1993 | Michael Metcalfe b.1586 Metcalfes who died in the Far East, World War II Farmer's Lament of 1860 Lincolnshire Metcalfes Non-Conformists in Swaledale |
| #39 - Apr 1993 | Dolly Metcalfe Replies to "From Arkefrith to Howard Metcalfe" The Yorkshire Journal Early Emigrants to Nova Scotia Genealogical Register - Britain James Dobson Strikes a Familiar Note Stanley Metcalfe Bedale Police Charge Book |
| #38 - Dec 1992 | Two Down Under Metcalfes Pay Us a Visit That Metcalfe Temper From Arkefrith to Howard Metcalfe 995-1992 Another Year in the Life of William Metcalfe of Sessay Emigrants to the Americas Studley Garth, Dent From "The Annals of Leeds" |
| #37 - Aug 1992 | Porch House, Northallerton A Delve in the Dales - Part 3 Smith Metcalfe Are You Named After Your Uncle? Workers at Farfield Mill Bankrupt Metcalfes |
| #36 - Apr 1992 | A Year in the Life of William Metcalfe, Sessay Parks 1673 Hearth Tax North Riding Body Snatchers in Yorkshire Spencer's Directory 1886 - Richmond A Delve in the Dales - Part 2 |
| #35 - Dec 1991 | Webb Connections? A Delve in the Dales Ripon Cathedral P R Murdered Gamekeeper Blind Bowlers Spencer's Directory - Richmond Commit it to the Cobwebs from Danny Gibson Lawrence Oates (of Antarctic) d.1912 The Oldest House in Northallerton The Story of My Life by Rev. Joseph Metcalf (c.1883) |
| #34 - Aug 1991 | 1881 Census Returns Metcalfe Fortunes under Richard III The Shade of Scots Mary Hand-Knitters of the Dales Missing Millions - The Final Chapter Joseph Metcalfe's Diary |
| #33 - Apr 1991 | Victoria, Australia - extracts Metcalfes in upper Wensleydale 1605-13 St Oswald's Church, Askrigg The Metcalfe Missing Millions South Otterington Churchyard The Metcalfes of Darnbrook |
| #32 - Dec 1990 | Preston Deaths Index Potholing Discoveries Emigration in the 17th Century 17th Century Survey of Wensleydale Extract from Dalesman Magdalen Metcalfe The Reverend Lister Metcalfe - Part 2 Immigration to New Zealand Shildon Charities The Story of Richmond |
| #31 - Aug 1990 | Halberts Family History Places to Visit Wills of Miles and Matilda Metcalfe Metcalfe Estates in Dominica Is This Our Root? Muker Marriages Obituaries in Bradford Library |
| #30 - Apr 1990 | Green Howard Connection |
| #29 - Dec 1989 | Miles Metcalfe - A 15th Century Lawyer - Part 2 Ramblings of a Previous Editor by Valerie Metcalfe Hardraw Monument Inscriptions Metcalf, Illinois Hertfordshire Indictments |
| #28 - Aug 1989 | Miles Metcalfe - A 15th Century Lawyer Might's 1899 Directory for Toronto, Canada Unclaimed Dividends due before 1812 at the Bank of England - Part 2 Henry Metcalfe, H.M. 32nd Regiment of Foot - diary extracts The Reverend Lister Metcalfe Co. Durham 1851 Census |
| #27 - Apr 1989 | A Visit to Nappa Hall by John R Metcalfe Unclaimed Dividends due before 1812 at the Bank of England The Dornix Weaver - The Sequel II Metcalfe Families Throughout the World Metcalfes at The Maritime Museum |
| #26 - Dec 1988 | Notes on the Metcalfe Clan The Metcalfes of Fern Hill - Follow up The Dornix Weaver - The Sequel Alexander Metcalf, Linton - From Saint to Sinner Oswald Metcalfe, Hornby Castle - A Metcalfe Black Sheep |
| #25 - Aug 1988 | Cherry Tree Farm The Metcalfes of Fern Hill Boer War Casualties Open House at Ashford Nicknames of Upper Swaledale Sim's snuff Box by Dorothy Pope Hardraw Monumental Inscriptions Michael Metcalfe, The Dornix Weaver South East Durham Marriage Index William Metcalfe, Thirsk - The Loan Arranger The Kirkby Malzeard Metcalfes by Terry Allinson Leeds 1851 Census Index |
| #24 - Apr 1988 | Stars of the Silver Screen The Caribbean Connection List of Patentees of Inventions 1617-1867 |
| #23 - Dec 1987 | An American VC - William Henry Metcalfe Murder Most Foul by Dorothy Pope Times Past Sedbergh School Records William George Metcalf, physician, b.1847 |
| #22 - Aug 1987 | Charities and Poor Relief - Leeds in the 16th/17th Centuries by J Metcalfe Pavers Marriage Licences 1674 - 1747 |
| #21 - Apr 1987 | Book Corner American & English Genealogies in the Library of Congress 1919 Wills proved at Chester - Part 4 Copeland, Kendal and Lonsdale Deaneries The Metcalfes in "Yorkshire Village" 1950/3 Fountains Abbey (Yorkshire) Lease Book Freemen of the City of London 1709-1894 |
| #20 - Dec 1986 | From Hawnby near Helmsley, Yorkshire to Nova Scotia, Canada by Denise Smith Saddleworth Yorks Marriage Index 1800-37 Great Ilford, Essex 1851 Census Wills proved at Chester - Part 3 Hartlepool 1851 Census Stranton 1851 Census |
| #19 - Aug 1986 | Wills proved at Chester - Part 2 Interests First Aroused by Alison Hutton The Importance of being ... Cawthra The Gentleman's Magazine - mentions 1731-1786 Cornelius Metcalf from Miss Denise Smith References in the Westminster Abbey Muniment Room by George Buxton 1851 Census for Middlesborough |
| #18 - Apr 1986 | Wills proved at Chester How to Locate Wills Fosters Yorkshire Pedigrees 1930 Catalogue of Documents for Sale Sophia Ruth Metcalfe (Cawthra) b.1859 A Problem to Unravel - Metcalf(e) Saddleworth, Yorks With a Little Bit O'Luck by Dorothy Pope A Lincolnshire Metcalf Family by Barbara Kent How The Metcalfe Society Began by Vera Adams |
| #17 - Dec 1985 | Extracts from Pennine Panorama by Peter Wightman From the Yorkshire Dalesman November 1947 - an account of a famous hall and a famous family A Stranger Visits Yorkshire by James J Metcalf Hipswell Mill by Fergus Brown 1919 Hipswell Mixed School Record Book 1871-90 |
| #16 - Aug 1985 | Southerscales George by H E Crossfield Baron Metcalfe, Governor General of Canada Metcalfes in India Presentation to Mr W Metcalfe - Great Worker for His Church from Jane Parker |
| #15 - Apr 1985 | The Metcalfe Index A Study of Metcalfs Tithe Map of Muker (Township) 1841 A Visit to the British Museum Reference Library by D Pope Knaresborough Wills 1640-1858 The Yorkshire Gentry by J T Cliffe Obituaries in The Times 1951-1975 Variations on a Theme We Are All Human |
| #14 - Dec 1984 | D'ye ken William Metcalfe? Metcalfe entries in The Wensleydale Advertiser, 1844-46 English Surnames by H Fishwick, F.S.A. West Riding of Yorkshire Poll Book 1835 Jack Metcalfe, The Bainbridge Hornblower |
| #13 - Aug 1984 | Blind Jack Metcalf of Knaresborough by Lucy Rowlands Booklist - useful for background research Returns of Papists in the Diocese of Chester 1767 from The Catholic Record Society, from Shirley Walls Non-appearance in parish Registers by Helen Offer |
| #12 - Apr 1984 | One Day Conference at Spofforth by the Guild of One Name Studies Lodge Hall, Ribblehead from Mrs R Kay The Metcalfes of Raisgill, Ashes & Gauber by Helen Offer The Metcalfe Index Lancashire Wills 1621-1855 Stockport, Cheshire 1851 Census Returns |
| #11 - Dec 1983 | English Surnames, Series I Yorkshire West Riding by George Redmonds Metcalfes in 1983 by Jean & Frank Bradley Barnard Castle, Co Durham Burial Registers - Jul 1816 to Oct 1848 25 Years in Raisgill - parish registers of Arncliffe, 1772-97 Leeds 1851 Census |
| #10 - Aug 1983 | A List of Yorkshire Parishes having Chapelries Ingleton Fells and Chapel-le-Dale by D H Offer Grinton Registers by D H Offer Some Metcalfes noted in books Cumberland to Canada - extracts about a notable James Metcalfe from Flora Metcalfe, Ontario. |
| #9 - Apr 1983 | The Metcalfes of Nappa and the reason for the Siege of Raydale. Extract from "Broad Acres" by Alfred J Brown, published in 1948. The Metcalfe Index Metcalfe Wills 1700-1809 at Leeds Archives Memorials of Deeds, Wills etc from 1789-92 at West Yorkshire Record Office, Wakefield. |
| #8 - Dec 1982 | The Clan Meeting Birth Briefs Wills - Part 2 : Intestacy by David Lambert Curiosities of the Census by D H Offer Newspaper Cuttings from the Craven Herald by D H Offer Mecca's Lament by Dorothy Pope, Cleveland |
| #7 - Aug 1982 | A Visit to the Genealogical Library, Huddersfield Birth Briefs |
| #6 - Apr 1982 | Wills - Part 1 by David Lambert Will of Thomas Metcalfe 1712 from Shirley Walls, Clwyd Metcalfe Nicknames Leeds Parish Church Registers - Unpublished entries. |
| #5 - Dec 1981 | Metcalfes in Ireland by J C Metcalfe of Ottowa Family Reunion by Flora Metcalfe of Ontario The Metcalfe Index |
| #4 - Sept 1981 | Visit to Middleton calf by Mrs Mary Metcalfe, Leeds Help Wanted / Offered An Unexpected Source of Family History by Vera Adams A Short History of the Family of George Buxton |
| #3 - Apr 1981 | The Metcalfe Index North Yorkshire County Record Office Medecalf Help Wanted / Offered |
| #2 - Dec 1980 | Help Wanted / Offered Be a Guest at Nappa Hall Census Returns |
| #1 | Information received from members. The Metcalfe Clan |
