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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Is York Cursed?
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- The Battle of the Standard
- The Railway Institute
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- New Earswick
- Norman Window Frame
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Viking Boot
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Scarborough Bridge
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Viking Silk Cap