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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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Multangular Tower
- York's Airfield
- Roman Head Pot
- Monk Bar
- The Mystery Plays
- Statue of an Athlete
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Our Lady's Row
- The York Observatory
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Alcuin of York
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Olive Oil Container
- Bronze weights
- 62 Low Petergate
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Second World War York