Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Retreat
- Guy Fawkes
- Scarborough Bridge
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Daniel Defoe's York
- First World War Memorial
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Viking Male Grooming
- Church of St Helen
- Norman Window Frame
- Lendal Bridge
- King Edward II and York
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- The Medieval Abbey
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Ripon College for Women
- John Carr - Architect