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Siege Musings - Archbishop Dolben
On the South Quire Aisle in York Minster is an imposing monument to a former Archbishop of York, John Dolben (1624-86). Previously Dean...
Paul Gameson
May 22, 20172 min read


Siege Musings - Charles I and York
Although Charles I was in the south during the Siege of York, focusing his personal military campaign on keeping the upper hand in...
Paul Gameson
May 19, 20172 min read


Siege Musings - Sir Thomas Fairfax
On the trail of a key figure in York's Civil War fortunes, Sir Thomas Fairfax. When Charles I attempted to raise his standard in York in...
Paul Gameson
May 19, 20171 min read
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