A new exhibition at Richmond Castle will shed fresh light on the lives of men who refused to fight in World War One. The castle served as a barracks and prison for conscientious objectors. The ...

Norman Gaudie was a conscientious objector held at Richmond Castle in May 2016. This portrait of his mother was drawn by his friend and fellow conscientious objector, Bert Brocklesby.

Richmond was known as Riche Monte to the Normans, which translates as 'strong hill'. Today this strong hill is the site of one of England's oldest stone fortifications, Richmond Castle built in ...

History is alive and tramping over the old stones of Richmond Castle. Will Wyeth can hear those lost footsteps and summon long-dead dwellers. “I can walk into the castle and see the earlier 11th ...

RICHMOND’S 950th anniversary of its castle is now itself becoming history, and its story is now told in a new book which also captures a flavour of the centuries that had gone before.

However, a small “absolutist” group of Methodists, Quakers, and socialists refused to participate in the war effort in any capacity, and were subsequently jailed in Richmond Castle. Known as ...

HERITAGE chiefs are hopeful that the public will soon be able to see an important but fragile part of Richmond’s history. Staff working at English Heritage site Richmond Castle told Rishi Sunak ...

View A landscape with Richmond Castle on the river Swale, Yorkshire (1863 - 1867) By Edward H. Niemann; oil on canvas, ; EDWARD H. NIEMANN British, active 1863 - 1867 A LANDSCAPE WITH RICHMOND CASTLE ...

A new exhibition at Richmond Castle will shed fresh light on the lives of men who refused to fight in World War One. The castle served as a barracks and prison for conscientious objectors. The ...