In what is easily the most famous and well-loved vampire tale, Yorkshire takes centre stage both in name and inspiration. Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula remains the epitome of vampire fiction, with Dracula himself arguably the model for the archetypal vampire figure.
An auction to raise money for Beverley Minster and St Mary’s Church on Saturday 8 July will feature rare ancient artefacts from both buildings.
St Mary’s Church and Minster in Beverley is in danger of falling into disrepair, and the public is invited to donate their own prized possessions for auction.
A National Moment of Reflection to mark the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II will be held in Beverley on Sunday 18 September at 12 noon. Residents are invited to attend and pay their respects.
As announced, the country will observe a national silence at 8pm that evening in honour of Her Majesty, at which time a minute’s silence will be held. It precedes the State Funeral, which will be held the following day.
It is being planned for the council’s local growth team to do two days of activities in the centre of Beverley towards the end of the month.
There will be no pre-registration required for the events, and there will be no charge to attend. Over the course of two days, a variety of family entertainment will be provided by outside vendors as well as council-sponsored teams and community organisations.
Beverley based RPMS (Block Management) has a new property in its growing client portfolio this month.
The company, based at North Bar Within in Beverley, has won the contract to look after the stunning Grade Two Listed St Mary’s Manor which was sensitively transformed into apartments more than twenty years ago.
St Mary’s Church in Beverley celebrates its re-opening to visitors next month with a very special musical event.
From Monday, 17 May, subject to the Government’s roadmap, visitors will once again be able to step into the peaceful and spectacular medieval building, famed for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Fortunately, winter is coming, and finally, you will have an opportunity to relax and enjoy your spare time. Students can finally forget about paperhelp reviews, daunting college assignments, and challenging homework.
Employees can take maximum advantage of the free time spent with their family and friends. Forget about responsibilities and let adventures begin.
Two churches in Beverley have got together to create giant advent calendars, one at each end of the town.
The idea comes from Beverley Minster’s National Lottery Heritage Fund Sanctuary Project. The project explores the Minster as a place of medieval sanctuary.
MP for Beverley and Holderness, Graham Stuart, has celebrated that Beverley Minster and St Mary’s Church, also in Beverley, are to benefit from over £700,000 of government funding to help restart vital restoration of the cherished sites.
St Mary’s church and the Minster in Beverley are two of 445 heritage organisations across the country set to receive a lifesaving financial boost from the government thanks to the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund to help them through the coronavirus pandemic.
445 organisations will share £103 million, including St Mary’s church and the Minster in Beverley to help restart vital reconstruction work and maintenance on cherished heritage sites, keeping venues open and supporting those working in the sector.
St Mary’s Church in Beverley is presenting a pop-up exhibition telling the story of the town’s dramatic Tudor history.
A dozen life-size reproductions of paintings from the National Portrait Gallery’s prized Tudor collection will be accompanied by artefacts and images from the church itself. Pictures exhibited from the world’s largest collection of portraits will include King Henry VIII and several of his wives, by great artists such as Hans Holbein.
New Paths Music has announced that it is bucking the trend and putting on a festival of live concerts to a real audience later this month.
2020 has seen live music crumbling across the nation, but Oktoberfest will see four concerts take place in the stunning setting of St Mary’s Church in Beverley, to a socially distanced audience.