{"id":1647,"date":"2024-06-12T12:12:41","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T11:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/osgodbyvillage.uk\/heritage\/?p=1647"},"modified":"2024-06-12T12:13:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T11:13:24","slug":"a-very-entertaining-evening-in-the-footsteps-of-the-georgians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/osgodbyvillage.uk\/heritage\/2024\/06\/12\/a-very-entertaining-evening-in-the-footsteps-of-the-georgians\/","title":{"rendered":"A very entertaining evening in the footsteps of the Georgians"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you to Richard Taylor our guest speaker at our June monthly meeting who took us on a virtual tour following in the footsteps of the Georgians around York.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Some of the people and places we heard about:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Black Swan and The George Coaching Inns in Coney Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a><\/a>Madame Tussauds and her exhibitions in the Assembly Rooms in Blake Street;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Dora Jordon comic actress on the Yorkshire circuit and starred at the York Theatre Royal (her colourful private life included being mistress to the future King William IV);<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Mary Tuke&#8217;s cocoa and chocolate business in Walmgate (later moved to Coppergate and bought by Henry I Rowntree);<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The York Lunatic Asylum scandal;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Judges Lodgings, York Debtors Goal, and the Assizes Courts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">A very enjoyable and entertaining evening<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you to Richard Taylor our guest speaker at our June monthly meeting who took us on a virtual tour following in the footsteps of the Georgians around York. Some of the people and places we heard about: The Black<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/osgodbyvillage.uk\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/osgodbyvillage.uk\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/osgodbyvillage.uk\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osgodbyvillage.uk\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osgodbyvillage.uk\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1647"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/osgodbyvillage.uk\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1649,"href":"https:\/\/osgodbyvillage.uk\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647\/revisions\/1649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/osgodbyvillage.uk\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osgodbyvillage.uk\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osgodbyvillage.uk\/heritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}