Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Multangular Tower
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Scarborough Bridge
- The End of the Abbey
- The Norman House
- The Mystery Plays
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Fishergate Bar
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- King Edward III and York
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- Barley Hall
- King Richard III and York
- George Leeman
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre