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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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Holy Trinity Church
- Statue of an Athlete
- Inscription to Hecules
- Lendal Tower
- Teaching the Poor
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Norman Window Frame
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Scarborough Bridge
- Silver Strap Ends
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Church of St Helen
- The Railway King: George Hudson