Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Castle Museum
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- A Pipkin
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- The Roman Fortress
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Stonegate
- Cinema Comes to York
- Barker Tower
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Victoria Bar
- The York Helmet
- The Norman House
- Is York Cursed?
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- King Edward I and York
- King Richard III and York