Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Horn of Ulf
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Is York Cursed?
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Second World War York
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Inscription to Hecules
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Holy Trinity Church
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- York Garrison
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior