Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York's Coat of Arms
- The Black Death
- Amber Bead Workshop
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Victoria Bar
- Monk Bar
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- The Norman Minster
- The Debtors' Prison
- York St John in the 20th Century
- The Mansion House
- The Railway Institute
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Rebuilt in Stone