Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Guy Fawkes
- Skeldergate Bridge
- York Garrison
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- The York Observatory
- The First Railway Station
- The York Helmet
- King Edward III and York
- Mary Ward
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Transport Moves On
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Minster Library
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Battle of Marston Moor