Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Ouse Bridge
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Transport Moves On
- The Norman Castle
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Fishergate Bar
- The Cawood Sword
- The 1190 Massacre
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- The York Observatory
- The Medieval Minster
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Church of All Saints Pavement