by Lauren Marshall | Dec 21, 2023 | Uncategorised
In 2023, the Company of Merchant Adventurers and the Borthwick Institute for Archives at the University of York entered into a partnership where the Company’s archive; one of the oldest and most significant collections of documents in the city would move from...
by Lauren Marshall | Sep 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
On Wednesday 27th September we explored the history of York in 6 paintings! We heard from Lauren Marshall, Director of the Merchant Adventurers’ Hall who told us about which building in York had Yorkshire’s first public toilets and other fascinating...
by Lauren Marshall | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorised
In celebration of the Coronation of King Charles III, we are delving into the past to discover some of the treasures in the Hall’s collections made in the lifetimes of King Charles I, King Charles II and King Charles III. We will also explore how these momentous and...
by Lauren Marshall | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorised
In celebration of the Coronation of King Charles III, we are delving into the past to discover some of the treasures in the Hall’s collections made in the lifetimes of King Charles I, King Charles II and King Charles III. We will also explore how these momentous and...
by Lauren Marshall | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorised
In celebration of the Coronation of King Charles III, we are delving into the past to discover some of the treasures in the Hall’s collections made in the lifetimes of King Charles I, King Charles II and King Charles III. We will also explore how these momentous and...