Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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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 White Rose of York
- De Grey Rooms
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- The First Railway Station
- Statue of an Athlete
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The Red Tower
- John Carr - Architect
- Holy Trinity Church
- Anglian Carving
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Olive Oil Container
- York Central Library
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- New Earswick