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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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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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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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Silk Cap
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- The Female Prison
- King Edward I and York
- Military Belt Fitting
- Vikings and Christianity
- The Railway Institute
- Viking Boot
- The Medieval Castle
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- A New University
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Minster after the Reformation
- 62 Low Petergate
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Silver Strap Ends
- The Bar Convent