Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Crux's Church
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- The George Fox Incident
- A New Walk
- A New University
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- York Railway Station
- Viking Boot
- Cinema Comes to York
- Medieval Prisons
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Statue of the God Mars
- Teaching the Poor
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- The Norman Castle