James Herriot News Blog
NEW BOOK: All Memories Great & Small
NEW BOOK: "ALL MEMORIES GREAT & SMALL" Released in December 2016 as part of the 100th birthday celebrations for James Herriot, All Memories Great & Small is...
The Yorkshire Vet
It is a sad fact that Alf Wight died twenty years ago this year. Thankfully for us, as you know, he left an extraordinary legacy. His books have been read, bookmarked,...
We Struck GOLD at the 2015 VisitEngland Awards
The World of James Herriot has been awarded Gold in the Small Visitor Attraction category at the prestigious VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2015 Ceremony. The Gold Award...
Number 1 on TripAdvisor
We are consistently voted the number 1 visitor attraction in Thirsk - and here's why... “Such a great museum for Herriot fans.” 5 of 5 stars We highly enjoyed the tour. We...
Group Visits
Calling all group organisers, tour operators and coach companies! The World of James Herriot is a perfect place to visit in North Yorkshire and will take your guests on a...
Letter from America
Here at The World of James Herriot we often get letters and emails from grateful visitors or enthusiastic fans. This always makes us proud as we are keepers, if you like,...
James Herriot, Man of the World
James Herriot, as I’m sure you are aware, is popular with readers all over the world. Interest in Alf Wight, the vet and James Herriot, the author is still huge. This was...