Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Cinema Comes to York
- The Norman Abbey
- Scarborough Bridge
- Aldwark Synagogue
- York's Airfield
- The Council of Arles
- York Railway Station
- Second World War York
- Gold Finger Ring
- Lendal Bridge
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- King Richard II and York
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Eric Bloodaxe
- De Grey Rooms