Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Guy Fawkes
- Olive Oil Container
- Aldwark Synagogue
- The Black Death
- Skeldergate Bridge
- King Edward I and York
- King Richard II and York
- Micklegate Bar
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Holy Trinity Church
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- The Medieval Abbey