Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Stonegate
- Industrial Upheaval
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- The New Theatre
- The Assembly Rooms
- Bone Trial Piece
- The Medieval Castle
- King Edward III and York
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Transport Moves On
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Viking Silk Cap
- King Edward II and York
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Our Lady's Row
- Jubbergate