Welcome to Drax

Welcome to Drax, Yorkshire. Conveniently, the 30 sign next to the welcome sign serves not only as a speed limit sign, but also the population sign. This place was tiny! Drax Parish is where my great, great, great, great grandfather, Thomas Killingbeck (born 1811), and his immediate ancestors were born.

A Place Called Killingbeck!!!

December 11th 2006
This blog entry will be short—I promise—and mostly pictures. I just wanted to post some pictures of our trip up to Yorkshire on Thursday and Friday of last week. I had my last exam on Thursday morning. I took my suitcase with me to the exam, and Gretchen and I left directly from my school and went to the car rental place. We rented a car, and then drove up to Yorkshire, which is about four ... read more

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