Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The 1190 Massacre
- The Shambles
- The First Railway Station
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- The Abbot's House
- The Medieval Castle
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- The Mystery Plays
- York's Coat of Arms
- Clifford's Tower
- Micklegate Bar
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Lendal Bridge
- First World War York
- The York Helmet
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- The Council of Arles