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York Minster receives a boost from the Gild of Freemen
Published: on 3rd November 2006 by Alix Peacock
York Minster's Development campaign is to receive another boost this week, as it will be presented with a cheque from Susan Dudley-Smith, the former Master of the Gild of Freemen for the City of York. Mrs Dudley-Smith chose the Development... Read Full Story
Alan Titchmarsh Supports York Minster
Published: on 2nd November 2006 by Alix Peacock
ALAN TITCHMARSH SUPPORTS THE MINSTER DEVELOPMENT CAMPAIGNOne of Britain's best known Yorkshiremen, Alan Titchmarsh, has kindly agreed to give An Evening with Alan Titchmarsh, a lighthearted anthology of poetry and prose with... Read Full Story
York Young Soloists in concert for York Minster
Published: on 17th July 2006 by Eleanor Course
The York Young Soloists and Banks Music Shop are working together in a year of special anniversaries to help raise money for the Minster’s Development Campaign. A concert of music by Mozart and Strauss will be performed to celebrate... Read Full Story
Wendy Cope helps York Minster
Published: on 30th June 2006 by Eleanor Course
One of Britain’s best-loved poets, Wendy Cope, has generously agreed to give a reading of her works in aid of York Minster’s Development Campaign. An Evening with Wendy Cope will take place on Saturday15th July at 7.30pm in Bootham School... Read Full Story
Concert by York Minster Songmen
Published: on 2nd June 2006 by Eleanor Course
On Friday 16th June at 7.30pm the Songmen of York Minster will be performing a unique concert in the beautiful Chapter House of York Minster. This is a rare chance to hear the Songmen singing music that would not be part of a normal... Read Full Story
The Feoffees of St Michael's, Spurriergate support the Minster Campaign
Published: on 30th May 2006 by Eleanor Course
The Feoffees of St Michaels, Spurriergate, have given £150,000 to support the York Minster Development Campaign. In March 2005 they made an initial donation of £50,000, and have now followed that with a gift of £100,000. Feoffee... Read Full Story
Sponsor a Stone Success
Published: on 3rd March 2006 by Eleanor Course
York Minster’s Sponsor a Stone scheme has raised £50,000 in its first month. In late December HRH the Duke of York launched a scheme whereby individuals and institutions could, for £600, sponsor a stone which will... Read Full Story