Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Walmgate Bar
- Barley Hall
- King Edward II and York
- York's Airfield
- Water Lanes
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- William Etty, Artist
- York in the fifteenth Century
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- De Grey Rooms
- Fire in the Minster
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Industrial Upheaval
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Is York Cursed?
- York Bombed
- Aldwark Synagogue