Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Hospitium
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- A New University
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- The York Helmet
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- York Central Library
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- The Horn of Ulf
- Cinema Comes to York
- Roman Chimney Pot
- The York Hoard
- Statue of an Athlete