Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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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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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Boot
- A Pipkin
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- The Red Tower
- Bootham Bar
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Medieval Abbey
- Second World War York
- The Mystery Plays
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Statue of the God Mars
- Middleham Jewel
- Church of St Wilfrid
- King Richard II and York
- The Debtors' Prison
- New Earswick