The Ryedale Show is an agricultural show which takes place at the Welburn Park Showground, Welburn,

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in the

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annually on the last Tuesday of July.Official Ryedal Show Website, http://www.ryedaleshow.org.uk/metadot/index.pl, retrieved 26 February 2012 It is organised and run by the Ryedale Agricultural Society. In recent years the Ryedale Show has become the largest one-day agricultural show in the north of England. It features several agricultural show staples such as features of

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and competition between farmers as to the quality of

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History

Established in 1855, the Ryedale show has run almost continuously for over one hundred-and-fifty years. In 2007 the show was cancelled for the second time ever because of torrential rain the preceding week and a waterlogged show field.Discover Yorkshire, Ryedale Show, http://www.discoveryorkshire.net/ViewContent.aspx/ArticleName/ryedale-show, retrieved 26 February 2012 It was cancelled in 2020 because of the

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References

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