Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Yorkshire Museum
- George Leeman
- Viking Boot
- Medieval Prisons
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- The White Rose of York
- York Bombed
- Bronze weights
- Royal Station Hotel
- The Bar Convent
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Gold Finger Ring
- Inscription to Hecules
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Mary Ward