Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Royal Station Hotel
- The Debtors' Prison
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- The York Helmet
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- The Cawood Sword
- Crest of York St John College
- Statue of Napoleon
- Bronze weights
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Anglian Cross
- Dick Turpin
- The Battle of the Standard
- The Norman Abbey
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- The Medieval Abbey
- Holy Trinity Church