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The York Minster fire was a blaze that caused severe destruction to the south transept of York Minster, in the city of York, England, on 9 July 1984.Believed to have been started by a lightning strike, the roof burnt for three hours between 1:00 and 4:00 am before it was made to collapse by the fire brigade to stop it spreading to other parts of the minster.
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He remarried in Boston, Lincolnshire in 1828, to Maria Hudson, and the couple moved to York. Etching of York Minster by William Martin, Jonathan's brother . A year later, Martin had another mental breakdown. On Sunday 1 February 1829, he became upset by a buzzing sound in the organ while attending evensong at York Minster. He hid in the ...
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July 9 – York Minster fire. A fire destroyed part of the Minster's roof in York , England. July 23 – Union Oil refinery in Romeoville, Illinois , had two explosions and a fire, killing at least 14 and injuring 23.
More than 180 solar panels on the roof of York Minster have been switched on during a blessing ceremony led by the Dean of York. The panels on the South Quire roof are expected to generate 70,000 ...
St. Agnes Church (New York City) – Damaged by fire on December 24, 1898. A second fire on December 10, 1992 left only the walls and towers standing. [112] St. Peter's Church (Washington, D.C.) – Destroyed March 17, 1940, when a blowtorch being used to remove paint from the windows of the clerestory set off a spark. [113]