Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- York's Coat of Arms
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- A New Vision For York
- The Shambles
- Anglian Cross
- York Union Gas Works
- Gold Arm Ring
- Olive Oil Container
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Amber Bead Workshop
- King Edward III and York
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Silver Strap Ends
- Treasurer's House
- Aldwark Synagogue