Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Church of St Wilfrid
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- First World War York
- Monk Bar
- The Shambles
- The Red Tower
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The Medieval Minster
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Constantius Chlorus
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Dick Turpin
- Gold Arm Ring
- York Garrison
- Viking Boot
- Ouse Bridge