Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- William Etty, Artist
- Silver Strap Ends
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Alcuin of York
- Minster Library
- Bone Trial Piece
- The Medieval Castle
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Viking Male Grooming
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Roman Head Pot
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The Victorian Prison Building