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   3 days ago · Venue: York Castle Museum Join us at the Castle Museum to celebrate Black History Month for a day of talks and tours to accompany Museumand’s exhibition, 70 Objeks and Tings. Lynda and Catherine, Directors of Museumand will give two guided tours of their exhibition and Yvie Holder, who has contributed to the exhibition, will be giving a poetry reading sharing stories and thoughts from the ...

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4. www.yorkpress.co.uk › news › 24647464York Castle Museum announces Victorian Christmas events

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   4 days ago · York Castle Museum is set to launch a Victorian Christmas celebration. From November 16 to January 5, visitors can step back in time on Kirkgate, the museum’s Victorian street, and experience a ...

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   Sep 23, 2024 · Famous for its collections of costume, textiles, military and social history, York Castle Museum brings history back to life. Wander through the Victorian streets, venture into th

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   Oct 8, 2024 · York Castle Museum stands on the historic site of William the Conqueror’s York Castle, originally built in 1068. Offering a captivating journey through York’s rich past, the museum brings history to life in truly immersive ways.

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   Sep 29, 2024 · The two prison buildings now belong to the City of York and house the Castle Museum. During the past nine centuries the castle has been, like the Tower of London, a fortress, a royal palace, a mint, and a prison, as well as a court of justice and an administrative centre for the county.

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   When was York Castle built?

   • Henry III rebuilt York Castle from 1245 onwards, and in 1266 St. Mary's Abbey started enclosing its precinct with a similar wall to that protecting the city. The Old Baile's defences were rebuilt in stone soon after 1327. The Walmgate sector of the wall was built after 1345, though Walmgate and Fishergate Bars already existed (Fig. p. 58).

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   Why should you visit York Castle Museum?

   • York Castle Museum was built on the site of William the Conqueror’s York Castle which was erected in 1068. It offers a wonderful insight into York’s fascinating past. Set around a wonderful recreated Victorian street complete with live characters and authentic shops, you’re really transported back into 19th century Britain.

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   Is York Castle still a prison?

   • The two prison buildings now belong to the City of York and house the Castle Museum. During the past nine centuries the castle has been, like the Tower of London, a fortress, a royal palace, a mint, and a prison, as well as a court of justice and an administrative centre for the county.

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   Where is the Yorkshire Museum?

   • Address: Flower of May Holiday Park, Lebberston Cliff, Scarborough Y011 3NU Built on the remains of St Mary’s Abbey in York, The Yorkshire Museum houses some of Britain’s greatest archaeological and geological discoveries.

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   What is the structure of York Castle?

   • The screen has a central square-headed opening framed by pilasters below a pair of consoles and flanked by round-headed windows. The staircases have moulded rails and castiron balusters. York Castle. Plasterwork of the Civil Court Home.

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   What is a good book about York Castle?

   • 115. The Structural Engineer, 46 (1968), 175–6. 116. Torr, 150. 117. Hargrove, ii, 238. 118. NR Rec. Soc., viii, 175. 119. T. M. Fallow and H. B. McCall, Yorkshire Church Plate, i (1912), 5–6. 120. Sheahan and Whellan, 625; A. W. Twyford and A. Griffiths, Records of York Castle (1880), 168; YMH, 188.

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    1 day ago · Joanita Musisi speaks to the mother and daughter team, Catherine Ross (left) and Lynda Burrell (right), who are behind the 70 Objeks & Tings at York Castle Museum. (Image: Museumand)