Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Mansion House
- The Bar Convent
- York Railway Station
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- King Edward II and York
- Stonegate
- The First Minster
- Military Belt Fitting
- The Greyfriars
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Guy Fawkes
- The Railway Institute
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- William Etty, Artist
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers