Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Viking Coins
- The Greyfriars
- York Art Gallery
- The Medieval Castle
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Debtors' Prison
- King Richard III and York
- Victoria Bar
- Stonegate
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- St William's Shrine
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- York's Airfield