Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Crest of York St John College
- Church of St Olave
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- The First Minster
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- The Medieval Minster
- The White Rose of York
- New Earswick
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Viking Boot
- Dick Turpin
- Statue of Napoleon
- De Grey Rooms