Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The First Railway Station
- Jubbergate
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Industrial Upheaval
- York Bombed
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- New Earswick
- The Basilica
- Ripon College for Women
- Anglian Cross
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Bootham Bar