Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Male Grooming
- The York Observatory
- Is York Cursed?
- Statue of Napoleon
- The Mystery Plays
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- York's Coat of Arms
- The Horn of Ulf
- A New University
- York Central Library
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- The Council of Arles
- Constantius Chlorus
- Crest of York St John College
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions