Towns of New England and old England, Ireland and Scotland .. connecting links between cities and towns of New England and those of the same name in England, Ireland and Scotland; containing narratives, descriptions, and many views, some done from old prints; also much matter pertaining to the founders and settlers of New England and to their memorials on both sides of the Atlantic; . ristmas festival everheld in England. In these daysYork was surrounded by deepforests and no one dared leavethe city without an armed guard on account of the bandits and robbers whoinfested the outlying regions.
Towns of New England and old England, Ireland and Scotland .. connecting links between cities and towns of New England and those of the same name in England, Ireland and Scotland; containing narratives, descriptions, and many views, some done from old prints; also much matter pertaining to the founders and settlers of New England and to their memorials on both sides of the Atlantic; . ristmas festival everheld in England. In these daysYork was surrounded by deepforests and no one dared leavethe city without an armed guard on account of the bandits and robbers whoinfested the outlying regions. In i486, Henry VII visited York and the citizens,to quote the records on this occasion, drank the city dry. To Americans, Yorkwill have another special interest, for in the Fulford Cemetery lie many of ourbrave boys, including some from our York, who died in the EngUsh city duringthe Great War. York Minster is one of the most majestic cathedrals in the world and is enrichedby innumerable historic associations. After having passed through the changesand additions of eight and a half centuries and the many sanguinary and thrillingscenes enacted at its feet, it was reconsecrated in 1472. The magnificent windowsof medieval glass, the stone carvings and tracery, and the famous bell called BigTom, which tolls forth the hours to the passing generations, are features of From a photograph THE SHAMBLES, Kindness Ian Forbes-kohertson, Esq. YORK, ENGLAND This street is so narrow that neighbors on opposite sides canshake hands from the upper floors.
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