Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Mary Ward
- Anglian Cross
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- York Union Gas Works
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Water Lanes
- The Abbot's House
- Statue of Napoleon
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Holy Trinity Church
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Debtors' Prison
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The Basilica
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church