Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- John Carr - Architect
- The Basilica
- St William's Shrine
- York Castle Museum
- The Battle of the Standard
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Yorkshire Museum
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Treasurer's House
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- The End of the Abbey
- York Garrison
- Jubbergate
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Mary Ward
- The County Court House