Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Our Lady's Row
- The Council of Arles
- Silver Strap Ends
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- De Grey Rooms
- Margaret Clitherow
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Lendal Tower
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The White Rose of York
- The Bar Convent