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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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The George Fox Incident
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Victoria Bar
- York Garrison
- Middleham Jewel
- The Bar Convent
- Water Lanes
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Teaching the Poor
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- York Art Gallery
- The Cawood Sword