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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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- First World War Memorial
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The Battle of the Standard
- Mary Ward
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- The County Court House
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- The George Fox Incident
- Judges Lodging
- The Horn of Ulf
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- William Etty, Artist
- Our Lady's Row
- Anglian Carving
- Viking Coins
- Dick Turpin
- Military Belt Fitting
- York St John in the 20th Century