Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- George Leeman
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- The First Minster
- Middleham Jewel
- Anglian Cross
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- The Battle of the Standard
- The Medieval Castle
- The York Helmet
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Constantius Chlorus
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- New Earswick
- Ripon College for Women
- Industrial Upheaval
- The Basilica