History of York

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Merchant Adventurers Hall

• Merchant Adventurers Hall has 9 items on display at the History of York

• Merchant Adventurers' Hall
  The Merchant Adventurers' Hall on Fossgate was built between 1357 and 1368 on the site of a Norman mansion as...

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• Painting of 'Russian Icons'
  This painting is believed to date from the 18th century and to have been brought back by a Merchant Adventure...

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• Bronze weights
  For hundreds of years the Merchant Adventurers held a monopoly over trade in York.  As such, they took i...

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• Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
  The Merchant Adventurers has accumulated all sorts of momentos over the centuries. This oval shaped soup tur...

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• Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
  Although business was very important to the Merchant Adventurers, it was not the only thing that mattered to...

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• Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
  This oil painting belongs to the Merchant Adventurers' Hall.  It is of the Queen Henrietta Maria of Fran...

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• Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
  The Merchant Adventurer's Hall has a notable collection of paintings.  This oil painting is an attractiv...

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• Statue of Napoleon
  Carved out of a single piece of oak, the Merchant Adventurer Hall's statue of Napoleon Bonaparte is one of th...

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• Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
  The Round Seal or Company Seal was purchased by the Mercers Guild, now the Merchant Adventurers Hall in 143...

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