Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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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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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Barker Tower
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The York Helmet
- Holy Trinity Church
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- The Hospitium
- Clifford's Tower
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- King Richard II and York
- Guy Fawkes
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Norman Abbey
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Second World War York