Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- The Mansion House
- St William's Shrine
- A New Walk
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- King Edward I and York
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Feeding Roman York
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Walmgate Bar
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- The Horn of Ulf
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- The Norman House
- Inscription to Hecules