York

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View from the train as we head to York to visit Ehren The Bull Lodge guest house Neighborhood Mark and Ehren on the Shambles Street Not very straight Cat 1 Cat 2 Time for dinner Cheers Cheers again Yorkshire pudding The restaurant where we ate dinner Mark with his food Ehren with his Walking towards Walmgate and the city walls No dogs allowed on the city walls June and Linda Ehren with Eloise The York Minster The Minster school Livingston's hat blew off Roman column from the fourth century Statue of Roman emperor Constantine the Great The main towers of the Minster Walking down one of the streets in York Stonegate Souvenirs At the ruins of St Mary's Abbey The Wheel of York in the distance St Mary's Abbey June Eloise takes a picture The Hospitium from the 14th century On the walkway Eloise Door to the Hospitium which is now rented out Wildlife spotted in the gardens Outside the Yorkshire Museum We visit the Antique Centre Antiques St Wilfid's Catholic Church St Helen's Square English candies (including humbugs) Inside the York Minster Stained glass 1 Stained glass 2 Dragon's head (used as a hoist) Altar and organ Making plans Stained glass 3 Entrance to the quire Stained glass 4 Stained glass 5 June talks to Ehren in the chapter house as Livingston takes a picture Ceiling detail of the chapter house Even the floor is ornate Tombs The angel is a bit upset One of the aisles of the Minster Exhibit 'room' about stained glass restoration Eloise and Linda read about the stained glass The choir area A dog at his master's feet We vist the undercroft under the Minster It took 250 years to build the Minster The York Gospels are 1000 years old Afternoon tea at Betty's Pete loves his Yorkshire Fat Rascal scone Mice Little cakes in honor of the new Prince George Another wobbly-looking old building Back to the Shambles It starts to rain A really old building Pete and Ehren in his flat Ehren's apartment building Dinner at a Polish restaurant Livingston's food Linda's bread bowl Eloise gets a huge piece of duck Mark and Ehren Cabbage rolls Lots of different kinds of beer