Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Roman Fortress
- Bronze weights
- Rowntree Park
- The Minster after the Reformation
- St Crux's Church
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- George Leeman
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Guy Fawkes
- Stonegate
- The Minster in the 20th Century