It’s Back By Popular Demand The Railway Children  is here again in York until the 5th of September 2015 so there is still plenty of time yet to see this magnificent play set in such a breathtaking place The NRM. The performance is just electric it’s not to be missed and what a backdrop. So to book your tickets just visit The York Theatre Royal you will have an amazing time and what’s more it’s great fun for all the Family. From our bed and breakfast here in York it couldn’t be easier to get to The NRM. You can walk via the riverside walk and pick up  The City Walls. Or you can catch a direct Bus from our […]

   The York National Railway Museum Is pleased to be hosting an important play about George Hudson the King of Railway’s he was born just outside York. He had a vision  to put York firmly on the rail network between London and Edinburgh. His legacy still lives on but sadly later in his life his railway companies owed so much debt that he fell out of public favour. He fled to France where he was imprisoned. George Hudson died in 1871. It was his wish that his body be returned to York to be buried in a small Churchyard in Scrayingham. Thanks to The York Theatre Royal from the 26th June – 11th July 2015. The National Railway Museum will be […]

Its Back Our popular Food And Drink Festival is here  in York from the 6th – 7th of June 2015 and if that was not enough its back  from the 18th – 27th of September 2105. We are just so delighted to have this Festival back here in York this year. There are always a variety of traders to tempt your taste buds it really is a great event for all the Family. There are many food demonstrations and cookery courses that you can be involved in and you can also take advantage of the offers available from various restaurants across York. We are just lucky to have all this on our doorstep here at our bed and breakfast. You […]

  Churchill’s Final Journey The NRM here in York is proud to announce that to mark the 50th anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill’s state funeral  visitors will be able to see this historic train . It will be displayed alongside the baggage van which carried Churchill’s coffin and the Pullman carriage Lydia that carried his family. Its a special time for the NRM as its the first time since the state funeral that all these carriages have come together.We should give thanks to friends of the National Railway Museum for their  restoration of both the 34051 and the baggage van as these could not have been completed without their support. So make sure on your next visit to our bed […]