Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Sword Pommel
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Medieval Castle
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- The Norman Minster
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Treasurer's House
- Scarborough Bridge
- Middleham Jewel
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Bone Trial Piece
- The Assembly Rooms
- Barker Tower
- The First Minster
- Second World War York