Valentine’s Day Traditions

The origins of this celebration can be traced back to the Roman period when a holiday was observed on the 14th February to honour Juno, the Queen of Roman gods […]

New Years’ Eve Traditions

Around the world we celebrate the end of the year with parties and fireworks leading up to the midnight countdown.  In London Big Ben chimes out, in New York the […]

Newsletter – Issue 96: December 2020

In this Issue:  November Roundup Zoom Talks Snippet from York: The Story of its Walls, Bars and Castles – T P Cooper – Anglo-Saxons/Danes Article: First Female to Play Desdemona […]

Newsletter – Issue 95: November 2020

In this Issue:  October  Roundup Zoom Talks Snippet from York: The Story of its Walls, Bars and Castles – T P Cooper – The Anglo Saxons (Part 3) Article: Charter […]

Newsletter – Issue 94: October 2020

In this Issue:  September Roundup Online Talks Snippet from York: The Story of its Walls, Bars and Castles – T P Cooper – The Anglo-Saxons PastSearch YouTube Channel Article: The […]

Newsletter – Issue 93: September 2020

In this Issue:  August Roundup Online Talks 75th Anniversary of VJ Day Snippet from York: The Story of its Walls, Bars and Castles – T P Cooper – Eboracum and […]

Newsletter – Issue 92: August 2020

In this Issue:  July  Roundup Enthronement of 98th Archbishop of York  Snippet from York: The Story of its Walls, Bars and Castles – T P Cooper – Roman Occupation Article: […]

Newsletter – Issue 91: July 2020

In this Issue:   June Roundup Snippet from York: The Story of its Walls, Bars and Castles – T P Cooper – Origins Artefact Corner: Painted Plaster/Mortar Book Review: RCHM Volume 4 […]