Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Victorian Prison Building
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Mary Ward
- The Norman Abbey
- Fire in the Minster
- Lendal Tower
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- King Edward I and York
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- The Medieval Castle
- The Mystery Plays
- Gold Arm Ring
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Feeding Roman York
- St Crux's Church
- Yorkshire Museum
- The Battle of the Standard
- Silver Strap Ends