Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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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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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Mary Ward
- Anglian Cross
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Gold Arm Ring
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Mansion House
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- King Richard II and York
- A New University
- King Edward I and York
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- View from Station Rise
- Micklegate Bar
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- The Greyfriars
- York Bombed
- New Shopping Centres
- The County Court House