Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Barker Tower
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Middleham Jewel
- The Abbot's House
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Judges Lodging
- The Medieval Castle
- Inscription to Hecules
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- The Debtors' Prison
- A Pipkin
- Viking Sword Pommel
- 62 Low Petergate
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- The Railway Institute
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions