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Taking you through the year day by day, The York Book of Days contains a quirky, eccentric, amusing or important event or fact from different periods of history, many of which had a major impact on the religious and political history of England as a whole. Ideal for dipping into, this addictive little book will keep you entertained and informed. Featuring hundreds of snippets of information gleaned from the vaults of York's archives, it will delight residents and visitors alike. Robert Woodhouse was a teacher for over twenty-five years, and currently tutors adults in local history course throughout the north east. He is the author of thirty books on regional history, including East Yorkshire Curiosities and Tees Valley Curiosities.