
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The Mansion House Official residence of Lord Mayors of York during their year of office Built 1725-1734 The first, purpose-built, mayoral residence in the country Recorded plaque organisation: York Civic Trust.
The Mansion House serves as the official residence for Lord Mayors of York during their year of office and is historically significant as the first purpose-built mayoral residence in Britain, constructed between 1725-1734.
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