The image - from our Press archive - shows Bill Rogan and Bill Hudson fitting a sign on the new Viking Hotel in York. Officially opening on January 1, 1969, the hotel became the second tallest ...

A popular Viking festival is set to return to York for its 40th year. Thousands of people are expected to descend on the city for the JORVIK Viking Festival from Monday, February 17, to Sunday ...

WE walked down a flight of stairs – and back a thousand years. At street level, Coppergate shows little sign of York’s ...

Vikings have taken over York as the popular festival celebrating all things Norse gets underway in the city. The JORVIK Viking Festival, which runs until Sunday (February 23), has seen Parliament ...

The band may have been a decorative edge, or the beginning of a red-coloured leg of a longer stocking. This object is on display at JORVIK Viking Centre.

York's Viking Hotel in 1968 - our city's first new hotel in 90 years... OUR photo today takes us back to 1968 and shows the sign being fitted on York's newest hotel. The image - from our Press archive ...

Why was the hoard buried? Around AD 920 Britain was divided into a southern Anglo-Saxon kingdom and the Viking kingdom of Northumbria, with its capital in York. The hoard probably belonged to a ...