Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Walmgate Bar
- De Grey Rooms
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- York and the Holocaust
- Margaret Clitherow
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Olive Oil Container
- Viking Coins
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Treasurer's House
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- The Female Prison
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Aldwark Synagogue