Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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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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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Transport Moves On
- The Norman Abbey
- Jubbergate
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- York in the fifteenth Century
- York Railway Station
- The New Theatre
- The Bar Convent
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- The Roman Fortress
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Stonegate
- York's Coat of Arms
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Church of St Wilfrid