Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Abbot's House
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- The Shambles
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- The George Fox Incident
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Central Methodist Chapel
- The First Minster
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Guy Fawkes
- Inscription to Hecules
- St Crux's Church
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- The Medieval Castle
- George Leeman