Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Art Gallery
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- The Norman Castle
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- William Etty, Artist
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Amber Bead Workshop
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- The White Rose of York
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- York Railway Station
- Transport Moves On
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The York Hoard
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Micklegate Bar
- Roman Head Pot
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'