Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Lendal Bridge
- Judges Lodging
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Bronze weights
- The End of the Abbey
- The Norman Abbey
- Silver Strap Ends
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Statue of the God Mars
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Debtors' Prison
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Eric Bloodaxe
- St William's Shrine
- York Railway Station