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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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Shambles
- Stonegate
- The Medieval Castle
- Teaching the Poor
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Sixties York
- The Mansion House
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- The Greyfriars
- King Edward III and York
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Gold Arm Ring
- 62 Low Petergate
- King Edward I and York
- King Richard III and York
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'