Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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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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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The White Rose of York
- King Richard III and York
- First World War Memorial
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- The Bar Convent
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- The Horn of Ulf
- Judges Lodging
- William Etty, Artist
- The Norman House
- York Art Gallery
- The 1190 Massacre
- The George Fox Incident
- Rebuilt in Stone
- A New Walk
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window