Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Gold Finger Ring
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Viking Male Grooming
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Bone Trial Piece
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- King Richard III and York
- Lendal Tower
- John Carr - Architect
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- The Norman Abbey
- Statue of an Athlete
- View from Station Rise
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom