Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- View from Station Rise
- Cinema Comes to York
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Military Belt Fitting
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- The Abbot's House
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- The First Minster
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- The Retreat
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The Medieval Abbey
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- The Black Death
- The Roman Fortress