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The University of York [7] (abbreviated as Ebor or York for post-nominals) is a public collegiate research university in York, England. Established in 1963, the university has expanded to more than thirty departments and centres, covering a wide range of subjects. South-east of the city of York, [8] the university campus is about 500 acres (200 ...
The Ebor Lectures are jointly organised by the following groups and are held either at York Minster or at York St John University in York, northern England. York Minster; York St John University; The C. and J. B. Morell Trust; The Methodist Church (Yorkshire North and East District) York Area Society of Friends (Quakers) History 2006–2007 Series
The Ebor Handicap is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at York over a distance of 1 mile 5 furlongs and 188 yards (2,787 metres). It is scheduled to take place each year in August.
Ebor, the legal alias of the Archbishops of York. Ebor, Manitoba, a community in Canada. Ebor, New South Wales, a village in Australia. Ebor, a post-nominal used after the degree letters to indicate that it was awarded by the University of York. Ebor (horse), a British Thoroughbred racehorse. Ebor Handicap, a horse race run at York Racecourse ...
The first known recorded mention of Eboracum by name is dated c. 95–104 AD, and is an address containing the genitive form of the settlement's name, Eburaci, on a wooden stylus tablet from the Roman fortress of Vindolanda in what is now the modern Northumberland. [1] During the Roman period, the name was written both Eboracum and Eburacum (in ...
Ebor Festival. The Ebor Festival is a four-day race meeting held at York Racecourse in York, England, each August. The 2021 Ebor Festival took place from 18 to 21 August. [1] The Ebor festival was established in 1843 with the first running of the Ebor Handicap. Each of the four days has feature races:
Course type. Flat. Notable races. Dante Stakes, Ebor Handicap, International Stakes, Nunthorpe Stakes. Official website. York Racecourse is a horse racing venue in York, North Yorkshire, England. It is the third biggest racecourse in Britain in terms of total prize money offered, and second behind Ascot in prize money offered per meeting. [1]
Ashton was a younger son of one of the Lancashire families of Ashton. He attracted the notice of Lady Margaret Beaufort, countess of Derby, who made him comptroller of her household. He commenced M.A. at Oxford 13 October 1507, but soon after had a grace from Cambridge to enter the canon law. [2] He subsequently became canon and prebendary in ...