Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King Edward III and York
- York Garrison
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- The York Helmet
- The Red Tower
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- The Mystery Plays
- The Norman Minster
- Alcuin of York
- York Railway Station
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Jubbergate
- Ouse Bridge
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- York's Coat of Arms
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- The End of the Abbey