Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Medieval Prisons
- Statue of an Athlete
- Viking Silk Cap
- 62 Low Petergate
- Vikings and Christianity
- Bronze weights
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Feeding Roman York
- King Edward III and York
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- The Bar Convent
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Church of St Helen
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity