Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Second World War York
- Fishergate Bar
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Daniel Defoe's York
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The County Court House
- Ripon College for Women
- The Norman Abbey
- Clifford's Tower
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Gold Arm Ring
- Rebuilt in Stone
- York's Airfield
- Statue of the God Mars