Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Bombed
- York's Coat of Arms
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- View from Station Rise
- Second World War York
- Rowntree Park
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- King Edward III and York
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Fairfax House
- Lendal Bridge
- The 1190 Massacre
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Judges Lodging
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity