Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Vikings and Christianity
- The Medieval Castle
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Treasurer's House
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Ouse Bridge
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Church of St Olave
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- Royal Station Hotel
- Bronze weights
- The York Observatory
- De Grey Rooms
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Barley Hall