Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- A Pipkin
- The Abbot's House
- New Shopping Centres
- The Council of Arles
- Skeldergate Bridge
- The First Minster
- Holy Trinity Church
- De Grey Rooms
- The Medieval Abbey
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- The Black Death
- William Etty, Artist
- Minster Library
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Cinema Comes to York
- New Earswick
- The Debtors' Prison