39896968-Wayne Cobbett, one of three Ripon City Hornbowlers. Every night of the year without fail, a horn is blown at the four corners of the Obelisk in Ripon Market Place to set the ‘watch’ and

Wayne Cobbett, one of three Ripon City Hornbowlers. Every night of the year without fail, a horn is blown at the four corners of the Obelisk in Ripon Market Place to set the ‘watch’ and then outside the house of the Mayor. This ceremony commemorates the time in the Middle Ages when Ripon’s first citizen, the Wakeman, was responsible for crime prevention in the city from 9 pm until dawn and

Upload Date: 22 Nov 2023

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Byline: James Hardisty

Keywords: Hornblower;Ripon City;Yorkshire;Yorkshire Post

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