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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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- York Railway Station
- Statue of Napoleon
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The County Court House
- Middleham Jewel
- The Basilica
- The Hospitium
- The Medieval Abbey
- Barley Hall
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- 62 Low Petergate
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Viking Boot
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- The Abbot's House