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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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Roman Head Pot
- Gold Finger Ring
- The Roman Fortress
- The Minster in Viking Times
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Statue of an Athlete
- King Edward I and York
- Teaching the Poor
- Lendal Bridge
- The New Theatre
- View from Station Rise
- Medieval Prisons
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The County Court House