Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Jewbury Cemetery
- St William's Shrine
- Teaching the Poor
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- New Earswick
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Church of St Olave
- Holy Trinity Church
- Industrial Upheaval
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Cinema Comes to York
- A New Vision For York