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THERE are many fine portraits in the York’s Mansion House, but one showing a man in Georgian attire with his right hand resting on two volumes of a book, is of particular interest. The portrait ...

A stained glass window which serves as a memorial to the 1,514 servicewomen of the British Empire who died in World War One ...

York Minster marks the 100th anniversary of the rededication of the Five Sisters Window as a memorial to women who died in ...

The Queen last visited the Minster during her Diamond ... then Duchess of York, attending the re-dedication of the famous medieval Five Sisters window in memory of the women who died in service ...

York Minster is to feature ... Brigade and they told me the Minster was on fire and there were 150 firefighters here. The flames leapt 200 feet above the tower and you couldn’t see how it ...

“If you look back just five years ... is being provided by the York Minster Fund, which was established in 1967 by the Earl of Scarbrough to save the 197ft Central Tower after surveys revealed ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title ... sightseeing in York than from the top of the minster’s medieval central tower, the highest ...

From every angle, York Minster dominates the city around it. The central tower is large enough to fit the Leaning Tower of Pisa inside. The central nave is 260ft (80m) long and 100ft (30m ...

On the press preview day ahead of the tower reopening to the public ... There are killer views over York from the top, including the imposing Minster and the famous city walls.