Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Bootham School
- Viking Boot
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- A Pipkin
- The Council of Arles
- The Greyfriars
- The Medieval Castle
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- The First Minster
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Feeding Roman York
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Daniel Defoe's York