Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- A New Vision For York
- George Leeman
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Clifford's Tower
- The Medieval Minster
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- The First Minster
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Rowntree Park
- Bootham Bar
- Dick Turpin
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Roman Head Pot
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The New Theatre