Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- The Multangular Tower
- St William's Shrine
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- First World War York
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- New Shopping Centres
- The Shambles
- The Hospitium
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- William Etty, Artist
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- 62 Low Petergate
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Water Lanes
- The Council of Arles