Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- The Railway Institute
- Anglian Carving
- Viking Silk Cap
- The Mystery Plays
- Minster Library
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- The Guildhall
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Holy Trinity Church
- St Crux's Church
- Feeding Roman York
- The Roman Fortress
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Plum Cakes for Christmas