I wonder if another language has the word for the feeling I had when I visited the Bonding Warehouse on Friday. I can’t quite find the right word. And when I say ‘visited’, I mean I went to view it from the road alongside, not that I went in. I doubt I’ll ever go into the Bonding Warehouse again, very few of us will.
More …I’ve recently been doing a lot of digitising – making real world actual things into digital copies, mainly turning old tapes into digital files. While excavating storage boxes I’ve found interesting documents from York’s recent history. Just as important as its ancient history. Well, it is to me.
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The ‘reinvigoration’ of King’s Square is due to resume soon. Attention so far has focussed on the new, expensive, mirror-like paving. I hoped …
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Rediscovered in an old schoolbook from 1979, an illustration of ‘The engineering industry’, as it was then.
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The Press recently asked what the future holds for Stonebow House.
Ten years ago, when I started to look more carefully and thoughtfully at buildings in the city, Stonebow House did at last make some sense to me, and I decided I quite liked it. Kind of.
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In 1971 York Civic Trust provided a new fountain for Exhibition Square. It’s still there, but as previously mentioned, it’s apparently eroding the Etty statue.
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