Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Clifford's Tower
- The Norman Castle
- Scarborough Bridge
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Viking Coins
- St Crux's Church
- George Leeman
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- The Mansion House
- The Council of Arles
- Jewbury Cemetery
- The Red Tower
- The Basilica
- The Greyfriars
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Stonegate
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Glazed Medieval Jug