The Arma Christi scroll, which depicts the Passion of Christ, will soon be on public view at York’s Bar Convent.

From lost silver coins to fossilised faeces, medieval cesspits have become some of the richest archives of everyday life in ...

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A building in York which is over 700 years old has been damaged by an HGV for the fourth time in recent years, its owners ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The York based HEMA group brings together historical combat enthusiasts to clash swords and make friends. Ohio State S Lorenzo ...

Diagon Alley or Tat Gate? Readers suggest a renaming of York's most famous street. But here's why York’s Shambles history matters more than ‘Tat Gate’ debate ...

Historians at the University of York have uncovered evidence that York’s Jewish community was involved in the creation of key ...

A building in York which is over 700 years old has been damaged by an HGV for the fourth time in recent years, its owners have said. The Old York Tea Room, which dates back to 1316 and is part of the ...

The enthusiastic young usher at the entrance to York Minster had been the epitome of good grace until I mentioned He Who Must Not Be Named. The usher’s perma-smile vanished faster than the succession ...

I fell in love with textile art. Above and right: visitors to Judy Chicago’s installation, ‘The Dinner Party’, are greeted by six five-foot-high woven banners, created between 1974 and 1979. © Judy ...

Medieval jousting is returning to Sewerby Hall and Gardens as part of this year’s Easter programme.

A picturesque UK gem is brimming with history, culture and character, and blissfully free from large swarms of tourists.