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Walking Trail – The Gunpowder Plot: York’s Untold Story
September 16, 2026 - December 5, 2026
All Day
Follow the footsteps of York’s 16th-century plotters!
In 1605, a group of Catholics plotted to blow up Parliament. Guy Fawkes, Christopher and John Wright and Thomas Percy; of the eight plotters, these four men were from York or were connected to the city. What was happening in York at that time and what were the links between these men?
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