Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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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 Sword Pommel
- Our Lady's Row
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Is York Cursed?
- King Richard II and York
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- The Medieval Castle
- The Guildhall
- Church of St Helen
- York's Coat of Arms
- The Medieval Abbey
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Sixties York
- Rowntree Park
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Roman Head Pot