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HAVING survived fires in the 14th and 20th centuries, the dissolution of the monasteries, and acts of destruction during the Commonwealth, Selby Abbey has proved its resilience once again in securing ...
Baroque music evening has taken place at the Chamber and Organ Music Hall of the Azerbaijan State Academic Philharmonic Hall, Azernews reports. Before the concert, Honored Artist of Azerbaijan, Doctor ...
Her Majesty The Queen visited Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 14th May to unveil the foundation stone for The King Charles III Sacristy - a new building which is being constructed to transform the ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. An historic Grade I listed abbey in North Yorkshire has been awarded £1 million to carry out repairs. Selby Abbey has secured the money from the ...
Now part of this history will be preserved, with Selby Abbey awarded over £1m by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get access ...
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A Grade I listed abbey dating back to 1069 has been given a £1m grant for major repairs and to help tell the "largely untold stories" of its medieval origin. Selby Abbey, a former Benedictine ...
The organ was played by Paul Greally, Assistant Organist. You are surrounded by history at the Abbey, not like a museum where it’s just displayed, but here you are standing where history has happened.
Oct. 20. - The famous old Abbey Church here, known as Selby Abbey, is a ruin, the result of a fire which started in the organ chamber at midnight. The local fire brigade was unable to quell the ...