Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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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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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The York Hoard
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Micklegate Bar
- Bone Trial Piece
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Victoria Bar
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Victorian Prison Building
- The Cawood Sword
- Lendal Tower
- Norman Window Frame
- Statue of an Athlete
- The Norman House
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Alcuin of York