Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Statue of Napoleon
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- The New Theatre
- The Bar Convent
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- George Leeman
- The Hospitium
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- The Assembly Rooms
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- A New Vision For York
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Clifford's Tower
- Teaching the Poor
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- The Greyfriars