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Note the new building in the photo on the corner.
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Pocklington Agricultural Society
The Pocklington Agricultural Society started in 1847. An Agricultural show was followed by a public dinner with an an impressive number of toasts!
Extract from the Hull Packet and East Riding Times for July 30, 1847.
