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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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Our Lady's Row
- York Central Library
- First World War Memorial
- Lendal Bridge
- The End of the Abbey
- York Bombed
- Church of St Wilfrid
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Victoria Bar
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Viking Coins
- The 1190 Massacre
- Feeding Roman York
- Barley Hall
- A Pipkin
- The Female Prison
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity