Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Castle Museum
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Barley Hall
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- The White Rose of York
- The Basilica
- 62 Low Petergate
- Treasurer's House
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Is York Cursed?
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Viking Boot
- Second World War York
- King Edward I and York