Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Silk Cap
- Barker Tower
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Jubbergate
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- The Medieval Castle
- The First Railway Station
- York St John in the 20th Century
- The White Rose of York
- Water Lanes
- Walmgate Bar
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Roman Head Pot
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Dick Turpin
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Inside the Roman Fortress