Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Assembly Rooms
- Vikings and Christianity
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- York Garrison
- The Hospitium
- Constantius Chlorus
- Lendal Bridge
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- 62 Low Petergate
- The New Theatre
- Norman Window Frame
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- The First Railway Station
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Treasurer's House