Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The George Fox Incident
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The Railway Institute
- A New University
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Daniel Defoe's York
- Church of St Helen
- York's Coat of Arms
- Viking Male Grooming
- View from Station Rise
- 62 Low Petergate
- John Carr - Architect
- The Norman House
- Scarborough Bridge
- The First Railway Station
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- The Minster in Viking Times
- York's Airfield