Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Railway Institute
- Barley Hall
- Micklegate Bar
- York and the Holocaust
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The York Hoard
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Church of St Helen
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Viking Silk Cap
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Gold Finger Ring
- Guy Fawkes
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- A New Vision For York
- King Edward I and York