Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Mary Ward
- The Horn of Ulf
- Roman Head Pot
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- The Red Tower
- Bootham School
- Viking Silk Cap
- York Bombed
- George Leeman
- New Earswick
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Rebuilt in Stone
- York's Coat of Arms
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Aldwark Synagogue
- The Shambles
- The Norman Castle
- Trams Pulled by Horses