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dismissed the sheriff and constable of York and imposed severe penalties on the city and arrested many of those who had taken part. Richard Malbysse had been described by a Hebrew scribe eight years earlier as "the evil beast". As punishment, the King ordered his estates seized into the king's hand
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who were responsible for the storage and disposal of vast amounts of ammunition. This function was not complete until well into the 1950s. RAF Acaster Malbis was decommissioned in 1963 and the land sold by public auction. It resumed operations as a private airfield in the mid-1970s until the
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On 25 January 1943 the airfield was reconstructed into a full size 'Class A' bomber station, with three concrete runways, steel hangars and new administration buildings. Initially the airfield was used as a relief landing ground for heavy bombers stationed at
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of the county. His daughter married into the Fairfax family who then inherited the lands after the deaths of John De Malbysse and his son Walter. The Fairfax family held the estates until 1745 when it was sold to Lady Dawes and was eventually inherited by
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parish church, stands on the site of the original Norman Church. In 1360 the estates of the Malbysse family passed into the hands of the Fairfax family, who pulled the old church down. The church stands a little way out of the village on the road to
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fighter planes. From 6 April 1942 until the beginning of 1943 No 15 Pilots Advanced Flying Unit was established here to train recently qualified pilots to convert to twin-engine aeroplanes using the
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in 2020. In 2011 the Ward was won by Councillor John Galvin, a member of the local Conservative Party, after holding the seat in 2015 he again won the seat in 2019, this time as an Independent.
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In 1848 the population of the village was recorded as 322, just under half of the whole population of the parish of the same name. By 1881 this had fallen to 230. According to the
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Acaster Malbis used to have brick built school, founded by John Knowles in 1603. As of 2010, primary education is provided at Archbishop of York's CE Junior School in
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mid-1980s. Large parts of the runways have since been dug up and the buildings have fallen into disuse with many being demolished, although one hangar and the
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by Barbara Whitehead. The inn reopened in May 2009 after nine months of major refurbishment, following serious flooding when the River Ouse burst its banks.
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of Ainsty and was recorded to belong to two men, Elsi and Robert. Ownership passed to the Malbysse family during the reign of
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as Val-Caester. In Latin, Val means "a wall" and Castrum means a "camp". When the Romans departed the land was acquired by an
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3.5 miles (6 km) to the south-west. The parish covers an area of about 2,000 acres (810 ha).
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Malbysse or De Malebys family. Malbis was a Norman personal name that in French means "very swarthy".
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Bulmer's Topography, History and Directory (Private and Commercial) of North Yorkshire 1890
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the parish had a population of 578, which rose to 669 by the time of the 2011 UK Census.
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from 1974 until 1996. Since 1996 it has been part of the City of York unitary authority.
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The owners of the inn have reported a number of incidents allegedly involving ghosts.
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operate a service through the village as part of the York Askham Bar to
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Ward of the Unitary Authority of the City of York. It forms part of the
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next to the village during and immediately after the Second World War.
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army may once have been based here. The village is mentioned in the
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There are few amenities in the village save for the 17th-century
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the parish had a population of 578, increasing to 669 at the
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The village is in the Secondary School catchment area for
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After the end of the war, RAF Acaster Malbis was home to
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of 1086 as "Acastre". The "Malbis" is derived from the
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The land on which the village stands was named by the
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Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
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Acaster Malbis is located in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
2011 census
OS grid reference
SE587454
London
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Unitary authority
City of York
Ceremonial county
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
YO23
Dialling code
Police
North Yorkshire
Fire
North Yorkshire
Ambulance
Yorkshire
UK Parliament
York Outer
UK

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