Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Guildhall
- A New Walk
- Guy Fawkes
- Daniel Defoe's York
- King Edward II and York
- St Leonard's Hospital
- York St John in the 20th Century
- York Garrison
- Is York Cursed?
- Military Belt Fitting
- Our Lady's Row
- Jubbergate
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Church of St Helen
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Royal Station Hotel
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning