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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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Statue of Napoleon
- The Norman Abbey
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Fairfax House
- Mary Ward
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Amber Bead Workshop
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- William Etty, Artist
- Vikings and Christianity
- The Retreat
- Minster Library
- Inscription to Hecules
- Monk Bar
- York St John in the 20th Century