Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Guy Fawkes
- 62 Low Petergate
- The 1190 Massacre
- Fairfax House
- Anglian Carving
- Medieval Prisons
- A New University
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- King Richard III and York
- The Mansion House
- Statue of Napoleon
- Mary Ward
- The Bar Convent
- Industrial Upheaval
- Transport Moves On
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Multangular Tower