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A Craven diary: When an Archdeacon was 'terrified' at the prospect of 'flappers' voting for the first time


BACK in May, 1929, women were preparing to vote in the general election on the same grounds as their Lords and Masters for the first time.
But, the then Archdeacon of Craven had concerns that the ladies may not take the business of elections seriously enough and he took to his parish magazine to offer some stern advice.
Under the headline ‘fears for the flapper’, the Craven Herald reported how the Canon J F Howson was afraid there would be too many ‘giggling young women’ who would simply ‘kink’ with laughter on getting their voting paper for the first time.
It was indeed a ‘horrible picture’ that was brought to mind, he wrote as he implored the millions of new women voters not to treat the Flapper Election ‘frivolously’ and as a ‘sort of a joke’. ....

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People encouraged to enjoy local walking routes, including 'Four Pubs and a Sewage Works' trail


MAY is National Walking Month and Bradford Council is encouraging people to enjoy the health benefits of walking at the same time as exploring the district’s great scenery.
Many people have taken up walking during the pandemic and with the longer days and better weather, this interest is likely to continue.
The Council’s website has a number of downloadable self-guided walks. These take in beauty spots across the district. These include moorlands, canal towpaths, woodland and for something a little different, a ‘Fungus Foray’ at Raw Nook Nature Reserve or ‘Four Pubs and a Sewage Works’ from Apperley Bridge. ....

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