Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Treasurer's House
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Scarborough Bridge
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Anglian Carving
- Water Lanes
- Gold Finger Ring
- Royal Station Hotel
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- The Medieval Abbey
- Margaret Clitherow
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool