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16 March 1190 Jews of York Massacred #otdimjh

Posted on March 16, 2016 by richardsh

16 March 1190 York’s Clifford Tower masacre – worst antisemitic attack in the UK #otdimjh At the foot of Clifford’s Tower a plaque marks the darkest chapter in the history of York’s Jewish community. The plaque reads: On the night of Friday … Continue reading →

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16 March 1190 York’s Clifford Tower masacre – worst antisemitic attack in the UK #otdimjh

Posted on March 16, 2015 by richardsh

At the foot of Clifford’s Tower a plaque marks the darkest chapter in the history of York’s Jewish community. The plaque reads: On the night of Friday 16th March 1190 some 150 Jews and Jewesses of York, having sought protection in … Continue reading →

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