Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Cinema Comes to York
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Viking Silk Cap
- King Richard II and York
- Sixties York
- Walmgate Bar
- A New University
- York Art Gallery
- Dick Turpin
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- King's Manor - Victorian
- York Castle Museum
- First World War York
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Guy Fawkes