Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- George Leeman
- The County Court House
- A New Walk
- Feeding Roman York
- The Victorian Prison Building
- The Mansion House
- The Guildhall
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Jubbergate
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Mary Ward
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Dick Turpin
- The First Minster
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate