Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Male Grooming
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- King Edward I and York
- Vikings and Christianity
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Horn of Ulf
- A New Vision For York
- Monk Bar
- Church of St Olave
- The Abbot's House
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Norman Window Frame
- First World War Memorial
- John Carr - Architect
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- York Central Library