Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Holy Trinity Church
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- York Castle Museum
- Statue of Napoleon
- King Edward II and York
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- The Greyfriars
- Middleham Jewel
- Guy Fawkes
- Monk Bar
- The Norman House