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Find out about the battle of Fulford

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The battle of Fulford website

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Panel 1 - Scarborough

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  Panel 2 - Rampage through Holderness

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  Panel 3 - Preparing for battle

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Panel 4 -Confrontation

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Panel 5 - Outflanking at the ford  

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Panel 6 - King Harald enters York

Visiting Fulford

Map York

This section lets you explore a scrapbook of events and images that document the project to make the tapestry (see menu on left)

Tapetry in Parliament

The tapestry is set out ready for its unveiling in Portcullis House by Frances Colling.

Julian Sturdy MP

Julian Strudy, the MP for York, inspect the Tapestry when it is put on display when Parliament reassembled on 15 October 2012. Shelia, one of the embroiders is explainng the story of the tapestry.

Read about the battle that inspired the tapestry

Panel 1 from the coloured design

The author of the content is Charles Jones - fulfordthing@gmail.com

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launched May 2012

last updated Dec 2012

Panel 6 from the original sketch

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