Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Female Prison
- View from Station Rise
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The York Hoard
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- King Edward I and York
- King Edward III and York
- Royal Station Hotel
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Second World War York
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- De Grey Rooms
- Church of St Olave
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- A New Vision For York