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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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Norman Abbey
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Water Lanes
- Viking Silk Cap
- Jubbergate
- The Norman Castle
- Victoria Bar
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The Victorian Prison Building
- First World War Memorial
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- The Railway Institute
- Feeding Roman York
- The Assembly Rooms
- Viking Boot
- Cinema Comes to York
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa