Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- New Shopping Centres
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The First Railway Station
- Vikings and Christianity
- Rowntree Park
- The Norman Castle
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Guy Fawkes
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- George Leeman
- Fairfax House
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Walmgate Bar
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- York Central Library
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior