Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the 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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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Yorkshire Museum
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Barley Hall
- The Railway Institute
- York in the fifteenth Century
- The County Court House
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- The Abbot's House
- The White Rose of York
- York Garrison
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Military Belt Fitting
- King Edward III and York