Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Medieval Prisons
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Statue of Napoleon
- Second World War York
- Statue of an Athlete
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- The First Minster
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The Bar Convent
- William Etty, Artist
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Dick Turpin
- Treasurer's House
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- York in the fifteenth Century
- View from Station Rise
- The Guildhall
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey