Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Skeldergate Bridge
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The Guildhall
- Aldwark Synagogue
- The Hospitium
- York Central Library
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- King Richard II and York
- Barley Hall
- King Richard III and York
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- The 1190 Massacre
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Rebuilt in Stone