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The History of Holy Trinity, Micklegate, York
By David Paul There has been a church on this site even before the time of the Norman Conquest. Holy ... -
Sophia Elizabeth Lawrence: Ripon’s ‘Uncontrollable’ Political Operator
By Nan Sloane The 1832 Great Reform Act is generally seen as a landmark event in British history, the point ... -
The Cemeteries of Roman York
By Adam Parker Roman cemeteries were always outside of the city walls, for reasons of hygiene, and frequently followed the ... -
Yorkshire History: The Dramatic Life of Jonathan Martin, tanner
By Joanne Major and Sarah Murden Recently, the world watched in horror as Notre Dame in Paris burst into flames, ... -
York History Tour
The ancient city of York has changed much during the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In York History ... -
Clifford’s Tower, York – History
By Andrew Graham One of the strange things experienced by visitors to York is the perceived lack of a quintessentially ... -
Historic York – Images From the Historic England Archive
By Paul Chrystal Taken from the Historic England Archive, a unique collection of over 12 million photographs, drawings, plans and ... -
The Story of the National Railway Museum, York
By Paul Chrystal The history and origins of the National Railway Museum at York go back to the Railway Centenary ... -
Haunted York – A Journey Through York’s Criminal Haunts
Author Summer Strevens investigates York’s murderous and supernatural history… Serving a Spectral Sentence… It is said that powerful or traumatic ... -
Mary Tuke – The Mother of York’s Chocolate Industry
By Summer Strevens If we are to examine the true circumstances surrounding the ‘birth’ of York as ‘Chocolate City’ we ...
