Clifford’s Tower, at the site of York’s 1190 pogrom, is probably the best-known medieval Jewish destination in England. If you’re in search of something less tragic, though, there are a few ...

THE history of York, England -- as layered as the KitKat candy bars that originated here -- will be laid bare Friday at a new attraction called Dig. Dig, billed as an archeological adventure, will ...

This article examines the York pogrom of 1190 and its repercussions for Jews living in England at that time. In 2006 the Jewish Community celebrated the 350th anniversary of its re-admission to ...

“We have discovered a totally new history of Jews in York, which for many years has been overshadowed by the massacre at Clifford’s Tower. This research is so much more, a real history anyone ...

New research shows: After medieval pogrom, York's Jewish community rebuilt itself A medieval massacre nearly wiped out the Jews of York, England. New research shows how the community recovered.

Herstory.york founder Kate Hignett said: “The history of York is full of fascinating tales, but far too often it is focused on stories about men, told by men.

The History Of York is not comprehensive, of course. A 20-volume work would struggle to contain the entire York story, and this book has only 400 pages.

Historic England, which printed a replica of the painting to cover the friezes and help preserve them, has published guidance for anyone who discovers a wall painting in their property.