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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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Bronze weights
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- The Battle of the Standard
- King Edward III and York
- A Pipkin
- Military Belt Fitting
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- The Railway Institute
- The York Observatory
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate