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− | [[File:North Yorkshire Ceremonial Numbered.png|thumb|North | + | [[File:North Yorkshire Ceremonial Numbered.png|thumb|North Yorkshire ceremonial county: |
− | 1 Selby | + | 1 [[Selby]] |
− | 2 Harrogate | + | 2 [[Harrogate]] |
− | 3 Craven | + | 3 [[Craven]] |
− | 4 Richmondshire | + | 4 [[Richmondshire]] |
− | 5 Hambleton | + | 5 [[Hambleton]] |
− | 6 Ryedale | + | 6 [[Ryedale]] |
− | 7 Scarborough | + | 7 [[Scarborough]] |
− | 8 City of York (Unitary) | + | 8 [[City of York]] (Unitary) |
− | 9 Redcar and Cleveland (Unitary) | + | 9 [[Redcar and Cleveland]] (Unitary) |
− | 10 Middlesbrough (Unitary) | + | 10 [[Middlesbrough]] (Unitary) |
− | 11 Stockton-on-Tees (Unitary) | + | 11 [[Stockton-on-Tees]] (Unitary) |
(the part south of the Tees) | (the part south of the Tees) | ||
− | ]]'''North Yorkshire''' is a county in northern [[England]]. It was created in 1974 out of the former North Riding of Yorkshire, together with the northern half of the West Riding, parts of the East Riding, and the city of [[York]]. | + | ]]'''North Yorkshire''' is a county in the [[Yorkshire and the Humber]] region of northern [[England]]. It was created in 1974 out of the former [[North Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], together with the northern half of the [[West Riding]], parts of the [[East Riding]], and the city of [[York]]. It contains most of two national parks, the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors. |
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+ | The county council area comprises seven districts, including [[Scarborough]] and [[Harrogate]]; additionally the ceremonial county includes four [[unitary authorities]]: the City of York, Redcar and Cleveland, Middlesbrough, and part of Stockton-on-Tees. | ||
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+ | '''North Yorkshire Police''' covers the county council area plus the City of York; however Redcar and Cleveland, Middlesbrough, and Stockton-on-Tees (which had all been part of the county of [[Cleveland]] since 1974) are covered by [[Cleveland Police]]. | ||
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+ | ==LGBT history== | ||
+ | The [[South Durham / North Yorkshire CHE Group]] was founded in 1972. | ||
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+ | The first National Young Lesbian Summer Camp was held in Ingleton in 1984. [[File:Ingleton1984.jpg|thumb|left| First National Young Lesbian Summer camp held in Ingleton, N Yorks 1984 ]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
+ | [[Category:North Yorkshire| ]] | ||
[[Category:Yorkshire]] | [[Category:Yorkshire]] |
Latest revision as of 14:14, 7 August 2023
North Yorkshire is a county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of northern England. It was created in 1974 out of the former North Riding of Yorkshire, together with the northern half of the West Riding, parts of the East Riding, and the city of York. It contains most of two national parks, the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors.The county council area comprises seven districts, including Scarborough and Harrogate; additionally the ceremonial county includes four unitary authorities: the City of York, Redcar and Cleveland, Middlesbrough, and part of Stockton-on-Tees.
North Yorkshire Police covers the county council area plus the City of York; however Redcar and Cleveland, Middlesbrough, and Stockton-on-Tees (which had all been part of the county of Cleveland since 1974) are covered by Cleveland Police.
LGBT history
The South Durham / North Yorkshire CHE Group was founded in 1972.
The first National Young Lesbian Summer Camp was held in Ingleton in 1984.