Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Church of St Olave
- A Pipkin
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- The Horn of Ulf
- Judges Lodging
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Middleham Jewel
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Anglian Cross
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- York Art Gallery
- York and the Holocaust
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Walmgate Bar