Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York in the fifteenth Century
- York Central Library
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Viking Male Grooming
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Ripon College for Women
- Vikings and Christianity
- The Bar Convent
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The Norman Minster
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Statue of the God Mars
- Transport Moves On
- The Medieval Castle
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Mithras and Arimanius