Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Alcuin of York
- Church of St Olave
- King Richard III and York
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Yorkshire Museum
- Constantius Chlorus
- The Norman Minster
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- The Guildhall
- York Art Gallery
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- The Medieval Castle