Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Minster Library
- New Shopping Centres
- Viking Sword Pommel
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Council of Arles
- The York Hoard
- York Union Gas Works
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Transport Moves On
- Barley Hall
- King Edward I and York
- Eric Bloodaxe
- George Leeman
- Teaching the Poor
- The Minster in the 18th Century