Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- New Earswick
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Church of St Wilfrid
- Micklegate Bar
- The Victorian Prison Building
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- New Shopping Centres
- Barker Tower
- Lendal Tower
- Jewbury Cemetery
- The New Theatre