Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Holy Trinity Church
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Viking Boot
- Viking Sword Pommel
- The Assembly Rooms
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Military Belt Fitting
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- York Central Library
- York in the fifteenth Century
- The First Railway Station
- The Retreat
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- Bone Trial Piece
- York Art Gallery
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York