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Time for Tea at the Minster
Published: on 30th July 2007 by Alix Peacock
Visitors to York Minster will be able to enjoy a sit down and a cup of tea and a biscuit while they enjoy a visit to one of the world’s greatest churches. Tea, coffee and biscuits will be served by members of the Minster community to visitors in... Read Full Story
York Minster gets Heritage Lottery Fund earmarked grant
Published: on 26th July 2007 by Katie Owen (& Alix Peacock)
£10 million Heritage Lottery Fund investment for York Minster York Minster has today been awarded a Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) earmarked grant of £10million. This massive injection of Lottery money will help the Dean... Read Full Story
Ice Cream in Dean's Park
Published: on 18th July 2007 by Alix Peacock
You can now enjoy an ice cream in Dean's Park! A new refreshments stand has been opened by The Dean and Chapter of York in Dean’s Park – the gardens which surround the North West side of the Minster. The new refreshments stand will serve... Read Full Story
York Minster - A Centre of Inspiration
Published: on 17th July 2007 by Alix Peacock
The Minster is this week hosting an exciting event which places it in its rightful place as a centre for study, inspiration and reflection. The Christianity and Culture conference on "Visual... Read Full Story
Dr Francis Jackson is made a CBE for services to Music
Published: on 27th June 2007 by Alix Peacock
Dr Francis Jackson, Organist Emeritus of York Minster, has been made a CBE for services to music in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. Dr Jackson was Organist and Master of the Music at the Minster for thirty six years,... Read Full Story
York Minster: A Living Legacy
Published: on 25th June 2007 by Alix Peacock
The Very Revd Keith Jones, Dean of York is currently working on a new publication York Minster: A Living Legacy. This new book will tell the story of the Minster as a building and community. The past will be brought to life and many of... Read Full Story
Cyclists Service at York Minster
Published: on 24th June 2007 by Alix Peacock
York Minster played a part in York's annual Cycle Show by hosting a Cyclists Service on Sunday 24th June 2007. At 9.00am on 24th June, the Nave was filled with cyclists. At 9.45 the grand parade of Cyclists made... Read Full Story