Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- The Debtors' Prison
- King Richard II and York
- Crest of York St John College
- York Union Gas Works
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- First World War Memorial
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Royal Station Hotel
- The Roman Fortress
- Second World War York
- Bone Trial Piece
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- The Horn of Ulf