Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Medieval Prisons
- York Central Library
- A New University
- Our Lady's Row
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- The Retreat
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The 1190 Massacre
- Church of St Wilfrid
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Church of St Olave
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Fire in the Minster
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Transport Moves On
- Clifford's Tower