Driffield Collection

Driffield Union workhouse, East Yorkshire
The entrance to the union workhouse (or Poor Law Institution) on Bridlington Road, Driffield, in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Two inmates can be seen on the left, sitting on a bench

View of the beach at Skipsea, near Driffield, Yorkshire
View of the beach looking north, at Skipsea, near Driffield, East Yorkshire. Date: 1940s

Five views at Ulrome, near Driffield, East Yorkshire
Five views of the village and sands of Ulrome, near Driffield, East Yorkshire. Date: 1950s

The Village, North Frodingham, Yorkshire
The Village, North Frodingham, Driffield, near Beeford, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1900s

The Village, Middleton on Wold, Yorkshire
The Village, Middleton on Wold, Driffield, near Beverley, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1908

Middle Street, Driffield early 1900's

Driffield Middle Street early 1900s

The Sir Tatton Sykes Memorial, Driffield, Yorkshire (engraving)
1103639 The Sir Tatton Sykes Memorial, Driffield, Yorkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sir Tatton Sykes Memorial, Driffield, Yorkshire)

The Village, Hutton Cranswick, Driffield, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1904

The Jubilee of the Queens Reign (engraving)
1591255 The Jubilee of the Queens Reign (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jubilee of the Queens Reign)

East Riding of Yorkshire YO25 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Riding of Yorkshire YO25 6

Cotswold GL7 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cotswold GL7 5

The Village Pond, Wold Newton, Driffield, England
The Village Pond, Wold Newton, Driffield, near Hunmanby/Filey, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1905

RAF Airbase, Thought to be at Driffield, Yorkshire, England. Showing Luftwaffe Bomb Damage - World War Two Date: 1940

Solar panels used to generate electricity for pig farm, Driffield, East Yorkshire, England, June

Pig farming, feed storage bins on pig farm, Driffield, East Yorkshire, England, June

Pig farming, weaner piglets, with automatic feeders and heat lamps, on slats in indoor unit, Driffield, East Yorkshire, England, June

Pig farming, growing pigs, with automatic feeders on slats in indoor unit, Driffield, East Yorkshire, England, June

Pig farming, sows in dry sow house, on straw in indoor unit, Driffield, East Yorkshire, England, June

Pig farming, BOCM Pauls lorry delivering feed to storage bins on pig farm, Driffield, East Yorkshire, England, June

View of the beach at Ulrome, East Yorkshire
View of the beach at Ulrome, near Driffield, East Yorkshire, with a few holidaymakers. Date: 1940s

Shop and street at Ulrome, East Yorkshire
View of a shop and main street at the village of Ulrome, near Driffield, East Yorkshire. Date: 1940s

View of the Smithy at Ulrome, East Yorkshire
View of the Smithy at the village of Ulrome, near Driffield, East Yorkshire. Date: 1950s

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Driffield, located in East Yorkshire, is a town steeped in history and natural beauty. From the Driffield Union workhouse to the stunning view of Skipsea beach nearby, this area offers a diverse range of attractions. Venturing further into the countryside, you will find charming villages like North Frodingham and Middleton on Wold. These idyllic places exude tranquility and showcase the true essence of rural Yorkshire life. For those seeking coastal delights, Ulrome provides five breathtaking views near Driffield. The crashing waves against the rugged cliffs create a mesmerizing spectacle that will leave you in awe. Transporting us back in time is an image of Middle Street captured during the early 1900s. This snapshot showcases how Driffield has evolved over time while still retaining its unique charm. One notable landmark is The Sir Tatton Sykes Memorial, which stands proudly as a testament to his contributions to Driffield and its surrounding areas. Its intricate engraving adds an air of grandeur to this already picturesque town. The Village itself serves as a reminder of simpler times when community bonds were strong and life moved at a slower pace. It's here where you can truly immerse yourself in traditional English village life. In celebration of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, an engraving titled "The Jubilee" captures the joyous atmosphere that permeated through Driffield during this historic milestone for our beloved monarch. To navigate your way around this enchanting region, consult the East Riding of Yorkshire YO25 6 Map or explore further with Cotswold GL7 5 Map – both invaluable tools for any adventurer eager to uncover all that Driffield has to offer. Whether it's exploring historical landmarks or basking in nature's splendor along Skipsea beach, there are endless opportunities awaiting visitors who choose to discover all that Driffield has hidden within its borders.