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Memorial to a locomotive

2011

In remembrance of loco Sir Ralph Wedgwood

This floor plaque, at the National Railway Museum’s Main Hall, records the scale of the damage to railway property on the night of the ‘Baedeker raid‘ – reminding us perhaps that the city’s importance … More … →

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Casualties of the Baedeker raid

February 2011

See also: the simplified version of this list (addresses only), or view the Google map

From the list of civilian war dead, York, 29 April 1942

This information is based on a list on the Genuki website, extracted from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission … More … →

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St Martin’s, Coney St

18 July 2007

Harry Stammers' window, St Martin le Grand

This image shows the east window of St Martin le Grand, Coney Street. It’s not the kind of stained glass you’d expect to find in one of York’s historic churches.

It’s one … More … →

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