Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Industrial Upheaval
- Stonegate
- The Basilica
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- The York Hoard
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Bootham School
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- The County Court House
- The George Fox Incident
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Walmgate Bar
- The Norman Abbey
- The Council of Arles
- The First Minster