Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Norman Castle
- Holy Trinity Church
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The Medieval Abbey
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- The Bar Convent
- Anglian Cross
- Sixties York
- George Leeman
- First World War Memorial
- Micklegate Bar
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Statue of an Athlete
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Mary Ward
- The Norman House
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector