Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Mystery Plays
- King Edward I and York
- Statue of Napoleon
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- York Union Gas Works
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Monk Bar
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Walmgate Bar
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Vikings and Christianity
- The Horn of Ulf
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Greyfriars