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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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Norman Window Frame
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- The Female Prison
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Micklegate Bar
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- York Art Gallery
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Bronze weights
- Eric Bloodaxe
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Railway Institute
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Viking Sword Pommel