Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Norman Minster
- Roman Chimney Pot
- New Shopping Centres
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The York Hoard
- Dick Turpin
- Statue of the God Mars
- The Greyfriars
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- George Leeman
- Church of St Olave
- The York Observatory
- Water Lanes
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Inscription to Hecules