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	Welcome To the Driffield Town Council
		Driffield, a rural market town in the East Riding of Yorkshire with about 12,000 inhabitants is known as the Capital of the Wolds.
		Driffield is a market town serving a number of attractive villages found in the Wolds and also in the plain of Holderness.
		Nearby Little Driffield is a charming village with pond and where a burial tablet in the village church marks the death in AD 705 of King Alfrid of Northumbria after a battle in nearby Scarborough.
	www.driffieldtowncouncil.org.uk /about.htm (626 words)

	Driffield Navigation & River Hull (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Driffield Navigation is actually made up of a number of linked waterways situated in East Yorkshire to the north of the Humber.
		The Driffield Navigation became one of a very small number of waterways in Britain which is managed independently (it is now looked after by the Driffield Navigation Trust) and the re-establishment of the Commissioners meant that restoration of the canal could begin.
		The Driffield Canal, heading north west, is still navigable for its first mile to the village of Brigham which is on a minor (dead-end) road off the B1249.
	www.canals.btinternet.co.uk /canals/driffieldhull.htm (2538 words)

	Driffield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Driffield lies in the Yorkshire Wolds, on the Driffield Navigation (canal), and near the source of the River Hull.
		Driffield lies on the A614, A166 and B1249, and on the Yorkshire Coast rail line from Bridlington to Hull.
		Driffield is named the Capital of the Wolds, mainly through virtue of its favourable location between Bridlington, Beverley and York.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Driffield (603 words)

	Driffield Times 1891
		Deceased was a native of Driffield, being a son of the late Mr Jesse Taylor.
		An inquest was held at The Blue Bell, Driffield, relative to the death of Sophia THORNTON.
		The various farms between Driffield and Langtoft were visited and inquiries made by the police during Saturday, but it was not until Sunday noon that anxiety was put at rest, when between 12 o’clock and 1 o’clock, JOHNSON was brought home in a light cart in charge of a policeman and a farm servant.
	www.driffield.org.uk /driffieldtimes1891-1900.html (14350 words)

	Driffield Navigation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Driffield Navigation is an 18 km (11 mile) waterway, through the heart of the Holderness Plain to the market town of Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
		The Driffield Navigation is an extension to the River Hull, in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
		The major obstruction to the renewal of the navigation to Driffield was incurred in 1967, when the County Council replaced the bridge which carries the public right of way over the Navigation at Wansford with a fixed bridge.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Driffield_Navigation (943 words)

	Driffield 46 West 0 \|\| Official West Hartlepool RFC - The Official website of West Hartlepool - Official. News and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Driffield showed no signs of selection problems caused by injuries and North of England under 18 training, their backline causing a defensively frail West problems all afternoon.
		Driffield’s dangerous backs were deadly on the counter attack all day and after taking a 12 minute lead with a simple penalty from Piercey they got their first try when on loan winger Alasdair McClarron set off from half way and tore through the West defence to score in the corner.
		The game was all Driffield as West just couldn’t clear their lines and were under constant pressure due to some wayward kicking and problems at the lineout.
	www.sportnetwork.net /main/s16/st62972.htm (1717 words)

	Driffield Computing › News
		Driffield Computing is designed to be a breath of fresh air for computer support in the local area.
		Driffield Computing was realised in response to a lack of quality computing support in the area, and is a brand new online resource for you, the people of Driffield and the surrounding area.
		Driffield Computing is thrilled to announce that we have just finished designing a brand new website for a client in Goole, East Yorkshire.
	www.driffieldcomputing.com (1622 words)

	Driffield
		Driffields operational career was nearing a close but up until 1968 had various uses.
		Driffield was designated as a Thor missile headquarters, but by 1963, all Thor units had been disbanded.
		Once Hawker Siddeley had returned to their base, Driffield was put under care and maintenance until 1977, where it was transferred to the Army and re-named Alamein Barracks, a role it continues today.
	www.airfields-in-yorkshire.co.uk /driffield (339 words)

	Driffield And Wolds Hull City OSC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The next meeting of the Driffield and Wolds OSC will be held on the 20th July 2006 at 7.30 pm for 8.00 pm in the Bluebell.
		The next meeting of the Driffield and Wolds OSC will be held on the 18th May 2006 at 7.30 pm for 8.00 pm in the Bluebell.
		The next meeting of the Driffield and Wolds OSC will be held on the 20th April 2006 at 7.30 pm for 8.00 pm in the Bluebell.
	www.driffieldtigers-osc.org.uk (431 words)

	Driffield Agricultural Society
		East Yorkshire is a mixed farming area, with wold farms, where the land is a mixture of chalk and flint and where the land is rolling with sudden very deeps dales, though to sand and very heavy clay in the Holderness region.
		Driffield is the Capital of the Wolds and The Driffield Agricultural Society host on of the major Agricultural Shows in the region.
		Driffield show has always been a one day Agricultural show, and has always boasted an excellent turnout from the Driffield and area communities, with an extensive range of classes covering everything from Pigs to cattle, sheep, goats, rare breeds.
	www.driffieldshow.co.uk (206 words)

	15th August 1940 - The Luftwaffe bombs RAF Driffield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		This romantic perception that “Driffield’s War” must have been idyllic is not shared by those who remember August 15th 1940, when a warm summer's day was dramatically interrupted by the reality of war.
		A few weeks later the remaining aircraft from the two resident squadrons departed, leaving Driffield to repair the damage, which remaining non-operational for the remainder of the year.
		Our target is Driffield Airfield on the east coast of central England, one of the most important bases of the enemy air force.
	www.driffieldaerodrome.co.uk /history/attack/air-raid.htm (1924 words)

	Driffield Poor Law Union and Workhouse
		Driffield had a small workhouse at the south side of Cross Hill dating from 1742.
		The new Driffield union briefly carried on using the Cross Hill and Nafferton premises.
		The Driffield workhouse had a separate vagrants' ward which provided neither food nor baths, apparently because it was felt that such luxuries would encourage vagrancy.
	users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/Driffield/Driffield.shtml (741 words)

	Strong Foundations - RAF Driffield
		They were replaced by training units and later by fighter and bomber squadrons that used the station for the process of their initial formation and working up, after which they moved out to their operational bases.
		Geoff Simmons is a native of East Riding, so Driffield is definitely on his "patch" and much of the book has the feeling of being something of a labour of love on his part, to which Barry has added the great breadth of his knowledge.
		Driffield, market town, known properly as Great Driffield although not forgetting Little Driffield which is now cut-off by the new by-pass, has a history going back to the Norman conquest and All Saints Church is said to have been founded just afterwards.
	www.airfield-research-group.co.uk /rev02.htm (1990 words)

	Great Driffield - Capital of The Yorkshire Wolds
		Driffield is a Market Town where residents still follow many traditions of bygone days blending well with modern trends, it is an ideal base for visitors wishing to explore East Yorkshire be it the historic city of York, the great port of Hull, gateway to Europe or the coastline including Bridlington, Scarborough and Whitby.
		Driffield's shops are mainly based along the Main Street and offer a competitive range of goods and shops large and small which have retained the personal service often abandoned in larger towns and cities and make shopping in Driffield a pleasure not to be missed.
		It was originally intended that the Canal would go as far as Kilham, a few miles to the north, but construction stopped at Riverhead, and in the 18th century Driffield gained great prosperity from it, as the centre of an agricultural producing area.
	www.driffield.co.uk /town.htm (623 words)

	Welcome To the Driffield Town Council
		The park is the largest open space in the town and was donated to the children of Driffield in 1922 by Robert Holtby then of Eastgate House.
		Driffield Town Theatre was established in 1985 by a group of local people commited to bringing a variety of professional, theatre, music and dance to Driffield and make it accessible for all.
		The club was formed to improve the quality of life for stroke sufferers and their carers, our aim is to help sufferers gain confidence and reintegrate back into the community.
	www.driffieldtowncouncil.org.uk /community.htm (1645 words)

	Driffield
		The site of Driffield airfield, in Yorkshire in northern England, was first used as a military landing ground in 1916 by aircraft attempting to intercept German zeppelins.
		The facilities at Driffield (then known as Eastburn) were progressively developed in ensuing years but they were subsequently demolished after the airfield was abandoned in February 1920.
		Apart from a period between January and April 1941 when Fighter Command squadrons operated from Driffield, it was a Bomber Command station for all of the Second World War.
	www.awm.gov.au /units/place_2631.asp (123 words)

	DRIFFIELD AND WOLDS GENEALOGY
		millennium and as a Driffield lad, I notice that the Driffield where I was born and brought up has changed and is still changing it seems evermore rapidly.
		The Driffield railway employed many hard working men, including some wonderful characters, and I have tried to list them with apologies to any I may have forgotten.
		The other aspect of the Driffield railway fast disappearing now, is the names of some of its areas and locations, such as the cattle dock, wall top and front yard.
	www.driffield.org.uk /Driffieldrailway.html (1858 words)

	Hotels in Driffield Yorkshire accommodation - Driffield hotels accommodation in Yorkshire UK
		Driffield is a Market Town and is an ideal base for visitors wishing to explore East Yorkshire.
		Driffield's shops are mainly along the Main Street and offer a range of goods.
		Driffield provides for a range of ages with a Sports Hall, restaurants and friendly public houses.
	www.kayukay.co.uk /driffieldhotels.html (481 words)

	News from the Driffield Agricultural Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Driffield Farmers Market stall holders celebrated the success of Lowna Dairy after their Silver Award accolade at the recent British Cheese Awards.
		Driffield Farmers Market organiser Symon Fraser commented "Lowna Dairy are just one example of the new enterprises which are springing up in our area to serve the growing demand for top quality local foods.
		The Driffield Farmers Market operated by the Driffield Agricultural Society was the first market to run in the East Yorkshire area and is now regarded as one of the best in the country, this year winning the East Riding of Yorkshire Council Chairman's Award for enhancing the economy of the County.
	www.driffieldshow.co.uk /lownadairy.htm (207 words)

	Danger Ahead! Driffield Staithes 1981
		Class 31 locomotive No 31242 balances on the dividing walls of the staithes at Driffield on the 11th September 1981 after the cast iron rails collapsed under its weight.
		The circumstances surrounding the recovery of a class 31 locomotive from the staithes at Driffield in Yorkshire was just such an incident.
		On 10th September 1981 a ZTO brakevan DB 950919 ran away down the gradient onto the staithes at Driffield and over the end of the rail stops.
	danger-ahead.railfan.net /accidents/driffield/home.html (666 words)

	Driffield Striders Home Page
		The Driffield Striders ladies, Zoe Coates, Zoe Porter, Sian Morgan, and Karen Falcus, acheived one of the best recent results in winning 2nd place in the ladies team competition at the Nottingham marathon.
		The club is aimed at all standards of running from social runners to those who wish to pursue and acheive their own goals.
		Club committee meetings are held once a month to allow members to express their views and bring along new ideas.
	www.driffieldstriders.org.uk (274 words)

	Driffield Rugby Union Football Club: League Leaders revisit Fortress Kelleythorpe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Their last visit came in the NPI Cup, where they had to fight long and hard to squeeze through 14-20 against a Driffield side, who had enjoyed semi-final Cup success last year.
		This Saturday sees them give a debut to an England under 21 front row star,David Wilson, who is completing his rehabilitation from cruciate injury incurred last summer on national duty in the quarter final of the World Cup in South Africa.
		Driffield's own under 18 England star, fly-half Karl Birch, is expected to play, alongside Foster, who claims the scrum half berth.
	www.driffieldrufc.co.uk /story.asp?story=211 (419 words)

	Driffield - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		DRIFFIELD (officially Great Driffield), a market town in the Buckrose parliamentary division of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, 191 m.
		There are works for the manufacture of oil-cake.
		Driffield is of high antiquity, and numerous tumuli are seen in the vicinity, while there is an excellent private antiquarian museum in the town.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Driffield (151 words)

	GENUKI: Great Driffield
		The Driffield Navigation was authorised by an Act of Parliament passed in 1767.
		It has played an important part in the development of Driffield to become the important market town it is today.
		The Driffield Navigation Amenities Association is working towards full restoration of the Navigation and have their own website.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/YKS/ERY/Greatdriffield/index.html (585 words)

	GENUKI: Driffield, Gloucestershire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Inscriptions on the War Memorial, recorded by Glen Hicks.
		Transcription of the Census for Driffield of 1851 and 1871 by Gordon Beavington.
		The transcription of the section for Driffield from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/GLS/Driffield/index.html (84 words)

	Driffield Rugby Union Football Club: Homepage
		Driffield 2 face Halifax 2 at kellythorpe k/o 2.15pm
		The Ladies' Committee would like to inform everyone that the 2007 Calendars are now on sale at a cost of £6 for one or two for £10.
		The club will be open on Sunday afternoon for all members who wish to watch the International on the Big Screen.
	www.driffieldrufc.co.uk (123 words)

	a brief history \| driffield navigation guide
		In the Eighteenth Century the River Hull was both drainage channel and transport artery for the Plain of Holderness.
		led by Thomas Porter of the Blue Bell Inn, Driffield proposed an improvement scheme for the River Hull upstream of Aike Beck, to enable boats to navigate to Driffield.
		In 1767 the Driffield Navigation Act authorised construction of 5 miles of canal with 4 locks and a towpath between Wansford and Driffield which was opened in 1770 as an amenity for the community, not a profit making venture.
	www.driffieldnavigation.co.uk /a_brief_history (481 words)

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