Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Silver Strap Ends
- The Bar Convent
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- King Edward III and York
- Viking Boot
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- William Etty, Artist
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Jubbergate
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The End of the Abbey
- The Assembly Rooms
- Alcuin of York
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Church of St Wilfrid
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Church of St Helen
- The Railway King: George Hudson