King Arthur Product:Greetings card There is a cobbled street

There is a cobbled street of Tudor and Victorian York shops in the Castle museum

28th April 1964

Post-mark 22nd October 1864

A row of cannons is in the foreground

showing houses

King Arthur Product:Greetings card There is a cobbled streetKing Arthur, 16th century, (1903). Bronze statue made in the 16th century, of the mythical king, said by some to have been born in the 5th century AD. Some theories make him a leader of Silures, an area of ancient Britain occupying what is now Monmouth, Brecon and Glamorgan in Wales. Illustration from 'The World's History, A Survey of Man's Record, by Dr H F Helmolt, published by William Heinemann, (London, 1903).