Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The County Court House
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- The 1190 Massacre
- York's Airfield
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Alcuin of York
- The Black Death
- Sixties York
- St William's Shrine
- A Pipkin
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Rowntree Park
- Industrial Upheaval
- George Leeman
- A New Walk
- Bootham School
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- York Art Gallery