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Hace 3 días · YORK’S incoming Lord Mayor Margaret Wells, who takes office on Thursday, has chosen the Stroke Association as her main charity of the year. There’s a good reason for that: because a few years ...
Hace 5 días · Margaret Clitherow, the wife of a butcher, lived in a house in the Shambles. The churches of Holy Trinity and St. Crux, at either end of the street, were demolished in 1936 and 1887. The picturesque appearance of the ancient jettied houses almost meeting across the cobbled roadway now attracts tourists and the sellers of antiques, souvenirs and luxury goods.
Hace 3 días · The incoming Lord Mayor of York, Cllr Margaret Wells, has revealed her chosen charities for her year in office. The headline charity for 2024-25 will be the Stroke Association, which helps to support people to rebuild their lives after a stroke. Both the Lord Mayor Elect and Sheriff Elect Fiona Fitzpatrick are both stoke survivors and know ...
Hace 1 día · Background. House of Valois-Burgundy was begun with Philip the Bold, the fourth son of John II, King of France.Philip became the Duke of Burgundy in 1363. In 1369, Philip married Margaret of Male, the heiress of Louis II, Count of Flanders, who brought with her dowry the wealthy lands of Flanders, Rethel, Antwerp, and Mechelen, along with the territories bordering on Flanders and Burgundy: the ...
Hace 2 días · Mary Tuke was the little known mother of York’s chocolate industry and proved herself an indomitable force against the all-male Merchant Adventurers. Influenced by her Quaker ethics, she began the philanthropic works continued by her successors. Mary Anne Craven was another strong woman, forced by circumstance to pick up the reins of the ...
Hace 1 día · Margaret Mead Festival; Origami at the Museum; Science Topics Climate Change. Viruses, Vaccines, and COVID-19. ... New York, NY 10024-5102 Phone: 212-769-5100.
Hace 5 días · OVERTON. Manors. Churches. Advowson. Charities. Footnotes. OVERTON. Ouretun (xi cent.). The parish of Overton, including the townships of Shipton and Skelton, covers 5,815 acres and lies in the plain of York. The soil is entirely alluvial except for a patch of Keuper Marl on which the hamlet of Shipton stands.
