Ghosts of Christmas Past at the Treasure House

December 18, 2009

While it might be difficult to ever really know who has been on Father Christmas’ naughty list, documents held by the archives and local studies service can give us a good idea. Evidence that not everyone has behaved themselves during Christmases past can be found at the Beverley Treasure House where records from the Christmas Quarter Sessions for the East Riding of Yorkshire, dating back more than 300 years, reveal…

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Lou Hubbard Crowned Champion

November 22, 2009

Lou Hubbard of Beverley was crowned Yorkshire Champion at the Novice Senior ABA Boxing Championships. Hubbard beat Ashley Buckley on points much to the delight of home crowd who were there to cheer him on. The St Pauls fighter was happy with the result and picked up a medal from the Mayor of Beverley in a short presentation after the fight. Lou Haubbabrd with the Mayor of Beverley collecting his…

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Novice ABA Championships

November 19, 2009

The final of the Senior Novice ABA Championships will be held at Beverley Leisure Centre this Saturday Evening. Organisers are looking to build on the success of last Fridays evening are expecting an even bigger crowd and fighters battle it out for a collection of titles in different weight classes. Once again Beverley will have home grown talent in the ring as Louis Hubbard boxing in the colours of St…

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Beverley Boxer Pipped on Points

November 14, 2009

Full fight video from Beverley Leisure Centre that was packed to the rafters for a night of amateur boxing that saw Beverley lad Jonathan Jol Thorne who fights out of St Pauls Boxing Club in Hull narrowly defeated on points. The crowd at the Beverley Leisure Centre erupted as Beverley fighter enter the ring to Queens ‘We Will Rock You’ though despite having a massive home support narrowly missed out…

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Fight Night in Beverley

November 10, 2009

Friday the 13th is fight night in Beverley as local lads will step into the ring at the Beverley Leisure Centre for the first of two weeks live boxing. Organised by St Paul’s Boxing Club in Hull the fight card on Friday is set to feature the ‘Thorne’ brothers of Beverley with Jol due to step into the ring this week with his brother, Jonny making his debut on the…

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Chisholm Bookmakers

August 6, 2009

Chisholm Bookmakers in Beverley is a betting shop that allows punters to place bets on horse meetings, dog races, NFL, snooker, boxing matches, football matches and many more. They also have gaming machines that simulate betting games like Roulette, Blackjack and Bingo. The company is family-owned and licensed. Chrisholm Bookmakers Ltd are regulated by the Gambling Commission. Chisholm Bookmakers Ltd – 71a, Walkergate, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 9BP – 01670 813388…

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