Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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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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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The New Theatre
- The First Railway Station
- Bone Trial Piece
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Viking Coins
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Statue of Napoleon
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Sixties York