Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- George Leeman
- Gold Arm Ring
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Feeding Roman York
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Jewbury Cemetery
- York Railway Station
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- First World War York
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Stonegate
- Walmgate Bar
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Bronze weights