Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Middleham Jewel
- Holy Trinity Church
- Viking Coins
- View from Station Rise
- The Horn of Ulf
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- The Railway Institute
- All Saints Church, North Street
- King Edward I and York
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Is York Cursed?
- Medieval Prisons
- Gold Finger Ring
- Royal Station Hotel
- York St John in the 20th Century
- The Medieval Castle
- The County Court House
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning