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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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Basilica
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Statue of Napoleon
- York Castle Museum
- Norman Window Frame
- Roman Head Pot
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Feeding Roman York
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Minster Library
- Victoria Bar
- Ripon College for Women
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- York Garrison
- Anglian Carving