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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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- The End of the Abbey
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Barker Tower
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Victoria Bar
- The Council of Arles
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Dick Turpin
- Gold Finger Ring
- The Greyfriars
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior