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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Norman Castle
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Fairfax House
- The George Fox Incident
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- The Mansion House
- Crest of York St John College
- A New Walk
- Skeldergate Bridge
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Sixties York
- Margaret Clitherow
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- The Minster after the Reformation
- York's Airfield
- York Castle Museum