Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Bone Trial Piece
- The Multangular Tower
- Clifford's Tower
- The First Railway Station
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Bootham School
- The Norman Abbey
- Statue of an Athlete
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- The Railway Institute
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- The Black Death
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Bootham Bar