Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Coins
- Church of St Olave
- York Art Gallery
- The 1190 Massacre
- First World War Memorial
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- The Basilica
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- A New University
- The Bar Convent
- Gold Finger Ring
- The Roman Fortress
- The Norman Castle
- The Council of Arles
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- The Hospitium
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Aldwark Synagogue