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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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Roman Head Pot
- Silver Strap Ends
- The Medieval Castle
- York Central Library
- New Shopping Centres
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- 62 Low Petergate
- Bronze weights
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- The First Railway Station
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- York in the fifteenth Century
- The Shambles