Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Vikings and Christianity
- The Norman Minster
- Dick Turpin
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Crest of York St John College
- The Guildhall
- The Multangular Tower
- Industrial Upheaval
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- New Earswick
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Military Belt Fitting
- Church of St Helen
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- York's Airfield