Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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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...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Inscription to Hecules
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- York and the Holocaust
- Anglian Carving
- Ouse Bridge
- King Edward II and York
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- The Medieval Abbey
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Scarborough Bridge
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- The Basilica
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- A New Vision For York