Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Garrison
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- York in the fifteenth Century
- John Carr - Architect
- George Leeman
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Bone Trial Piece
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Medieval Prisons
- The Medieval Castle
- Lendal Bridge
- The Bar Convent
- King Edward III and York
- A New University
- The Victorian Prison Building
- The Pilgrimage of Grace