Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Victoria Bar
- The Debtors' Prison
- The Roman Fortress
- The Council of Arles
- The Red Tower
- The End of the Abbey
- The Hospitium
- First World War Memorial
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- The Multangular Tower
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Viking Silk Cap