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Harrogate History Resources

Harrogate has a long and varied history.  The History Subgroup of the Harrogate Civic Society exists to research, record and disseminate the history of the town.  The links below will help you explore this fascinating history.

If you wish to see where you can learn more about Harrogate's history, go to the "Books" sub-page :

For those wishing to research more into Harrogate's history, there is a wealth of information regarding source material in the "Resources" sub-page :

The Heritage plaques of Harrogate provide an interesting way to discover the history of Harrogate whilst walking around the town. The "Plaques" sub-page gives an introduction to the plaques and a link to a further HCS website wholly dedicated to the plaques :

There are a number of associated societies and organisations in Harrogate concerned with its history.  The  "History Links" sub-page provides links to all these :

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