1720 Quarter Sessions stopped being held in the Guildhall.( Savings Bank now on that site.)
1720/1770 Quarter Sessions held at Vine House
1736 A Registry of Deeds for the North Riding was set up in the Town ( 1782 A special Building (one of only 4 in the country) was erected for the purpose in Zetland St.)
1745 Jacobite Rebellion Duke of Cumberland Rested in N/A
1745 Turnpike Road Opened Between Boroughbridge and Durham