Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- King Richard II and York
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- The Cawood Sword
- Teaching the Poor
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The York Helmet
- Norman Window Frame
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Gold Finger Ring
- Walmgate Bar
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- Bootham Bar
- York's Medieval Synagogue