Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- The County Court House
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Lendal Tower
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Judges Lodging
- Micklegate Bar
- Church of St Wilfrid
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- York's Airfield
- View from Station Rise
- Our Lady's Row
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Olive Oil Container
- The Hospitium
- Bootham School
- Minster Library