Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Church of St Wilfrid
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- The Norman Abbey
- Middleham Jewel
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Jubbergate
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Fishergate Bar
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- York Castle Museum
- Bootham Bar
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Viking Boot
- York and the Holocaust