Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Inscription to Hecules
- Jubbergate
- The Roman Fortress
- The Guildhall
- Ripon College for Women
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Our Lady's Row
- Statue of the God Mars
- Minster Library
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- The Female Prison
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Church of St Olave
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Barley Hall