Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Ouse Bridge
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Anglian Cross
- William Etty, Artist
- The Norman Abbey
- The Retreat
- Gold Finger Ring
- Is York Cursed?
- King Richard III and York
- Crest of York St John College
- King Edward I and York
- Mary Ward
- Bootham School
- View from Station Rise
- Lendal Tower
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Ripon College for Women