Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- A New Vision For York
- King Edward III and York
- The Red Tower
- Water Lanes
- The Norman Abbey
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- The Council of Arles
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Roman Head Pot
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Crest of York St John College
- Teaching the Poor
- The Minster after the Reformation
- The Hospitium
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- York Bombed