Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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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...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Art Gallery
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- The York Hoard
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The County Court House
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Inscription to Hecules
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- New Earswick
- Transport Moves On
- Bootham Bar
- The Multangular Tower
- Olive Oil Container
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church