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Family Carol Concert

Published: on 30th November 2007 by Alix Peacock

Tickets for this Carol Concert have now sold out.  York Minster will be holding its annual Family Carol Concert on Friday 14th December 2007 at 7.00pm.  Proceeds from the concert will go towards the musical life at the... Read Full Story

Exciting Choral Outreach Project

Published: on 23rd November 2007 by Alix Peacock

Teachers and children at the Minster School have this term started an outreach initiative funded by the Choir Schools’ Association. Minster School staff and choristers have been working with three York Primary Schools to share... Read Full Story

Friends of Cathedral Music mark Philip Moore's retirement

Published: on 20th November 2007 by Michael Wiles

To mark the retirement from the Minster in July 2008 of Philip Moore, Master of the Music since 1983, The Friends of Cathedral Music are commissioning an anthem from him. The FCM, which recently gave a grant of £17,000 to the Minster... Read Full Story

40th Anniversary for York Glaziers Trust

Published: on 9th November 2007 by Alix Peacock

York Glaziers Trust, the organisation which cares for, restores and conserves the world famous stained glass of York Minster is this year celebrating its 40th Anniversary.  York Glaziers Trust (YGT) is one of the most well... Read Full Story

Traditional Journeyman joins the Minster Stoneyard

Published: on 2nd November 2007 by Alix Peacock

The York Minster Stoneyard has been joined by a German “Journeyman” – a stonemason who is travelling across Europe with only the tools of his trade to learn further skills and enhance his training.  The tradition of... Read Full Story

The Big Draw at York Minster

Published: on 16th October 2007 by Alix Peacock

York Minster will be holding a Big Draw event, to coincide with the National Big Draw month during October 2007.  The Minster event, entitled Windows to the Soul will run during local half term week Monday 22nd to Friday 26 th... Read Full Story

Minster Policeman's book is a sell out

Published: on 11th October 2007 by Alix Peacock

Long-serving York Minster Policeman John Key published a book about life behind the scenes of the Minster’s own Police Force in 2006.  John’s book, Close Encounters: Reminiscences of a York Minster Policeman is now a... Read Full Story