Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- The Hospitium
- York in the fifteenth Century
- The York Hoard
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Daniel Defoe's York
- Cinema Comes to York
- Clifford's Tower
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Lendal Tower
- The Medieval Castle
- New Earswick
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Walmgate Bar
- 62 Low Petergate