Friday 19 October

UPDATE (Thursday 18 October): Please note that tickets are no longer available to buy online, but you can purchase last-minute tickets from our History Hub in King’s Manor over the course of the weekend. Yorkshire Museum Faulty Towers or Heaven on Earth? How to Build a Cathedral like York Minster

Emma Wells

17.00–18.00

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Nicholas Vincent

19.00–20.00

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Ian Kershaw

20.30–21.30

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Pragya Vohra

19.00–20.00

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John Cooper

20.30–21.30

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