Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bronze weights
- View from Station Rise
- King Edward III and York
- A New Walk
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- King Edward I and York
- Central Methodist Chapel
- The White Rose of York
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- The First Railway Station
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Margaret Clitherow
- Silver Strap Ends
- King Richard III and York
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The Basilica