Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- New Shopping Centres
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Minster Library
- Royal Station Hotel
- The Mystery Plays
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Yorkshire Museum
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Roman Head Pot
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- The Norman Castle
- The York Observatory