Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Council of Arles
- The Railway Institute
- View from Station Rise
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Holy Trinity Church
- Fairfax House
- Lendal Tower
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Bootham Bar
- Minster Library
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Olive Oil Container
- Gold Finger Ring
- Gold Arm Ring
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Rowntree Park