Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The George Fox Incident
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- King Edward III and York
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- The Norman Minster
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- William Etty, Artist
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Jubbergate
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The Debtors' Prison
- The Greyfriars
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- York Art Gallery