Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Norman House
- York Castle Museum
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Church of St Olave
- The Shambles
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Statue of Napoleon
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- 62 Low Petergate
- Aldwark Synagogue
- A Pipkin
- Minster Library
- Feeding Roman York
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Fairfax House