tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post4537689432963892266..comments2024-03-27T09:58:35.443-07:00Comments on Reading and Writing: Transport, Tea and the Past in YorkUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-47303695328719861572015-09-15T02:40:26.953-07:002015-09-15T02:40:26.953-07:00Thanks, Teresa - really enjoyed it!
Hope you get ...Thanks, Teresa - really enjoyed it!<br /><br />Hope you get to the next RNA gathering, Carol!<br /><br />Thanks, Joanne - you'll know what a treat Betty's is!<br /><br />Thanks, Suzanne - we hadn't been for too long so I made the most of it!<br /><br />Hope you get to Betty's in York, Maria - we managed to get to the one in Harrogate many years ago!Rosemary Gemmellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09311840205603508422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-3133237359034335862015-09-14T15:46:53.964-07:002015-09-14T15:46:53.964-07:00I've recently been to York on business, twice ...I've recently been to York on business, twice in the last month actually, and each time I was unable to do any sight seeing at all...I've had tea and cake in Betty's in Harrogate, so must do it in York too. <br />Thank you for sharing your pictures. I'm definitely going to go for a weekend next year. <br /><br />I've had tea and cake in Betty's in Harrogate, so must do it in York too. Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05322234219197041788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-24731480605469972092015-09-14T03:03:12.654-07:002015-09-14T03:03:12.654-07:00I haven't been to York for years, but your lov...I haven't been to York for years, but your lovely photos have reminded me how lovely it is. Must make plans to go again soon.<br /><br />Glad you had a lovely break.<br /><br />xxSuzanne Ross Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08561888635304578484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-52826224641257859002015-09-13T08:04:18.372-07:002015-09-13T08:04:18.372-07:00I had a fabulous Welsh rarebit at Betty's Tear...I had a fabulous Welsh rarebit at Betty's Tearooms! Glad you had such a great trip and packed so much into your time.joanne foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12694158807826275846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-29884339105524636412015-09-11T13:44:15.064-07:002015-09-11T13:44:15.064-07:00Wish I'd been able to go, Rosemary. Looks like...Wish I'd been able to go, Rosemary. Looks like you had a good time.<br /><br />The Castle Museum is a must visit place, though the last time I went- a couple of years ago now- they didn't have the Victorian Parlour.<br /><br />Love the photos. :-)Carolbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05578076528292643928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-76122608642325968912015-09-11T09:21:26.954-07:002015-09-11T09:21:26.954-07:00Lovely photos of a beautiful city, Rosemary. I'...Lovely photos of a beautiful city, Rosemary. I'm glad you had such a lovely time xx Teresa Ashbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15350697922935549188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-87321358522028835842015-09-11T07:10:44.326-07:002015-09-11T07:10:44.326-07:00Oh, I did that spooky tour many years ago, Julia -...Oh, I did that spooky tour many years ago, Julia - great fun!<br /><br />It was a great few days, Helen - the afternoon tea was the icing on the cake (literally)!<br /><br />Thanks, Joanna - the castle Museum is so fascinating that you could spend a whole day there if you have the stamina!<br /><br />Thanks, Nicola - I think Betty's is a must for anyone visiting York (or Harrogate). I think they were just wearing normal black and white uniforms - else I would have noticed the period style!<br /><br />It is indeed, Vikki - glad you got to visit the city another time!<br />Rosemary Gemmellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09311840205603508422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-69699104469443160272015-09-11T02:52:09.386-07:002015-09-11T02:52:09.386-07:00Brilliant photos. I love York and such a great set...Brilliant photos. I love York and such a great setting for afternoon tea!Vikkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08039838691449950827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-58421412380465365902015-09-09T22:32:44.077-07:002015-09-09T22:32:44.077-07:00What an exciting get away. So pleased you had a gr...What an exciting get away. So pleased you had a great time. I visited Betty's many years ago. Do they still where those period black and white uniforms? Lovely photographs, Rosemary. Nicolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14674648154579013578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-49922703648936851122015-09-09T01:36:12.617-07:002015-09-09T01:36:12.617-07:00York is certainly a beautiful city and a favourite...York is certainly a beautiful city and a favourite of mine. I'm so glad you had a lovely weekend there. The Castle Museum looks brilliant and I shall make sure I visit it next time. Fabulous pictures, Rosemary, as always. xxxJoannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10346863303904973315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-63711189514821267732015-09-08T10:25:05.890-07:002015-09-08T10:25:05.890-07:00So glad you had such a lovely weekend, Rosemary. T...So glad you had such a lovely weekend, Rosemary. There is so much to do in York! It sounds like you got to the main attractions. I just love the Castle museum.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278356786329973174.post-14938729047658595272015-09-08T08:11:27.873-07:002015-09-08T08:11:27.873-07:00The last time we went to York, we joined a fantast...The last time we went to York, we joined a fantastic spooky tour of the city. Not costumes, no special effects, just a quietly spoken man (so we had to lean in to listen) whose deadpan delivery was just the ticket. Chilling!Julia Thorleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00485301135194085398noreply@blogger.com