Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- The Medieval Minster
- Is York Cursed?
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Ouse Bridge
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Viking Male Grooming
- Margaret Clitherow
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- The Norman Minster
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Roman Head Pot
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- John Carr - Architect
- Middleham Jewel
- Viking Sword Pommel