Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Basilica
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Eric Bloodaxe
- New Shopping Centres
- The Roman Fortress
- The Bar Convent
- York Art Gallery
- The First Railway Station
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- The Horn of Ulf
- Ouse Bridge
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- York St John in the 20th Century
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Roman Chimney Pot