I’d like to raise a tankard of mead to toast the Jorvik Viking Centre in York as our pioneering visitor attraction celebrates its 40th anniversary this week. I hesitate to call Jorvik a museum.

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 ...

National Museums and Galleries of Wales ... Jorvik Centre - Explores many aspects of daily life in Viking York in the tenth century.

it was declared to be Treasure and York Museums Trust purchased it. The ring is made of 95% gold and weighs over 300g. In Viking England, armlets were given by powerful lords to secure allegiance ...

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

Hundreds of people have lined the streets of York to watch some of the JORVIK Viking Festival's flagship events. The sixth day of the festival - which is in its 40th year - saw the Viking's march ...