Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Medieval Abbey
- The York Helmet
- York Central Library
- The York Observatory
- York Castle Museum
- The York Hoard
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Church of St Helen
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- The Horn of Ulf
- Holy Trinity Church
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York