Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York's Airfield
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Inscription to Hecules
- The First Minster
- York Railway Station
- Industrial Upheaval
- St William's Shrine
- Viking Male Grooming
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- The Female Prison
- First World War York
- Our Lady's Row
- Barley Hall
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Rowntree Park
- The Newgate Cross Shaft