Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Bombed
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- York Central Library
- Norman Window Frame
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- The George Fox Incident
- Alcuin of York
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Church of St Helen
- Stonegate
- York's Airfield
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Gold Arm Ring
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity