Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Fairfax House
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- York Art Gallery
- The White Rose of York
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Teaching the Poor
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- York Bombed
- Second World War York
- Mithras and Arimanius
- The Retreat
- The Medieval Castle
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Sixties York
- The Roman Fortress