Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Abbot's House
- Viking Sword Pommel
- King's Manor - Victorian
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Victoria Bar
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- York Railway Station
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- King Edward I and York
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Sixties York
- The Medieval Minster
- Statue of Napoleon
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Cumberland House, King's Staith