Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The New Theatre
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- The Shambles
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Bone Trial Piece
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- King Edward I and York
- Micklegate Bar
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- The First Minster
- The Norman Castle
- Military Belt Fitting
- Yorkshire Museum
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Roman Head Pot
- Viking Coins
- The Bar Convent
- The Hospitium