Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Amber Bead Workshop
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Micklegate Bar
- A New Vision For York
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Yorkshire Museum
- Medieval Prisons
- The Hospitium
- The Assembly Rooms
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Minster Library
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- King Edward I and York
- Viking Silk Cap
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Viking Sword Pommel