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24 Jun Narnia at St Mary’s
Yorkshire Post 24/06/2020 C S Lewisʼs The Chronicles of Narnia rank among the top childrenʼs literature of all time and many growing up in the 1980s will have nostalgic memories of Sunday afternoon BBC dramatisations. LINK > Now one of Beverleyʼs oldest churches, St Maryʼs, is...
19 Jun Yorkshire Post editorial
Beverley Minster and this welcome glimmer of hope – The Yorkshire Post says. A WELCOME sign of the renewal of everyday life has been the continuing construction of scaffolding around Beverley Minster, perhaps the most spectacular church in our region after the medieval masterpiece at York. Beverley...
17 Jun Minster roof restoration
The Minster roof restoration comes to the end of phase 1 after 10 weeks in which the scaffolding and temporary roof have been erected. The stone and wood will now be restored or replaced whilst the lead is re-cast. The project funded by the Minster...
17 Jun St Mary’s reaches halfway point
The Yorkshire Post reports: An East Riding church has announced that it is halfway through the first phase of an ambitious restoration project - 500 years to the day when its tower fell, killing dozens of worshipers. Work started last year thanks to a £421,400 grant...
10 May Yorkshire Post article
Beverley - steeped in history and one of the best places to live in the North. John Betjeman helped raise Beverleyʼs profile with his assessment that it is “one of the most beautiful towns in England, a town to be walking in and not driving lorries...