I second Nancy's ciomments on our experience at Wentworth College. Ruth also in muggy Michigan, US of A - glad for the rain, but it comes at its own price! On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Nancy Keith wrote: > One time when we were in York, we stayed at Wentworth College housing. > We found it to be a very pleasant experience, with lovely walks to and > from our destinations. Transportation was readily available, > breakfasts were included, and the other meals were available. > > Have never stayed near the racecourse, so can't compare - and don't > know if everything is the same as when we were there, but we both > decided that we would be happy to stay there again. We considered it > an excellent choice, especially for the price. > > Have NO desire to undermine what has been suggested, but there is time > before then to explore other venues, since there seem to be questions > surrounding the race course location. > > And there is a pub nearby. > > Nancy > in muggy Michigan, U S of A > > www.yorkrooms.com/halls/wentworthyork.aspx > > > http://www/yorkconferences.com/bed_and_breakfast/Wentworth_College.aspx > > > > > On 8/2/2012 5:37 AM, Magdalena GORRELL GUIMARAENS wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Several of you have asked me for the link to Wentworth College >> accomodation. Here it is: >> >> >> http://www.yorkconferences.com/bed_and_breakfast/Wentworth_College.aspx >> >> I do note the comment "rates start at", which implies that rooms may >> be >> more expensive in the month of July although one can always hope for >> a >> price negotiation for a group. >> >> Magdalena >> > ..... > Ancestors in Yorkshire? > http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/index.html; > www.ryedalefamilyhistory.org; www.wharfedalefhg.org.uk; > www.yorkshireparishregisters.com; www.yorkshireroots.org.uk; > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > YORKSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Hi, I may have missed something but what was the problem with the uni in 2012? Jeannie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ruth" <cattonruth@charter.net> To: "Nancy Keith" <keithnancy@t-one.net> Cc: <yorksgen@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 11:49 PM Subject: Re: [YORKSGEN] Wentworth College >I second Nancy's ciomments on our experience at Wentworth College. > > Ruth > also in muggy Michigan, US of A - glad for the rain, but it comes at its > own price! > > > On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Nancy Keith wrote: > >> One time when we were in York, we stayed at Wentworth College housing. >> We found it to be a very pleasant experience, with lovely walks to and >> from our destinations. Transportation was readily available, >> breakfasts were included, and the other meals were available. >> >> Have never stayed near the racecourse, so can't compare - and don't >> know if everything is the same as when we were there, but we both >> decided that we would be happy to stay there again. We considered it >> an excellent choice, especially for the price. >> >> Have NO desire to undermine what has been suggested, but there is time >> before then to explore other venues, since there seem to be questions >> surrounding the race course location. >> >> And there is a pub nearby. >> >> Nancy >> in muggy Michigan, U S of A >> >> www.yorkrooms.com/halls/wentworthyork.aspx >> >> >> http://www/yorkconferences.com/bed_and_breakfast/Wentworth_College.aspx >> >> >> >> >> On 8/2/2012 5:37 AM, Magdalena GORRELL GUIMARAENS wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Several of you have asked me for the link to Wentworth College >>> accomodation. Here it is: >>> >>> >>> http://www.yorkconferences.com/bed_and_breakfast/Wentworth_College.aspx >>> >>> I do note the comment "rates start at", which implies that rooms may >>> be >>> more expensive in the month of July although one can always hope for >>> a >>> price negotiation for a group. >>> >>> Magdalena >>> >> ..... >> Ancestors in Yorkshire? >> http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/index.html; >> www.ryedalefamilyhistory.org; www.wharfedalefhg.org.uk; >> www.yorkshireparishregisters.com; www.yorkshireroots.org.uk; >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> YORKSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ..... > Ancestors in Yorkshire? http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/index.html; > www.ryedalefamilyhistory.org; www.wharfedalefhg.org.uk; > www.yorkshireparishregisters.com; www.yorkshireroots.org.uk; > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > YORKSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message