Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Amber Bead Workshop
- York and the Holocaust
- Viking Coins
- Minster Library
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Holy Trinity Church
- Gold Finger Ring
- Olive Oil Container
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Judges Lodging
- The Norman Castle
- Mary Ward
- Bronze weights
- York's Airfield
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- The Greyfriars
- Rebuilt in Stone