Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- The Medieval Abbey
- Eric Bloodaxe
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Viking Boot
- New Shopping Centres
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- The Bar Convent
- Ouse Bridge
- The New Theatre
- Gold Arm Ring
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Viking Silk Cap
- Judges Lodging
- Statue of Napoleon