Palm Sunday: Symbols and Traditions
For Jews the palm was traditionally a symbol of triumph and victory, and the leaves were often laid before people thought worthy of honour. The Roman [...]
St George and the Modern Day
Despite the patron saint’s dashing credentials, the tradition of Saint George’s Day had waned by the end of the 18th century when union took place [...]
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City of York Brewery Tour
Tours of York Brewery take place daily with a chance to sample some of the real ales on offer included in the package.
Situated at in Micklegate, [...]
Sport Relief 2010
A whole evening’s television will be devoted to Sport Relief on Friday 19th March 2010 on BBC 1 with special programmes throughout the weekend, including a unique version of [...]
Saint Patrick in History
Saint Patrick’s Day wouldn’t have come into being without the help of the holy man himself, and without doubt Saint Patrick is one of the more colourful [...]
York Antiques: Antique and Collectors Fair on 28 February [...]
