Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Medieval Prisons
- The Norman House
- The First Railway Station
- The Horn of Ulf
- St Crux's Church
- The Hospitium
- York Bombed
- The York Helmet
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Viking Coins
- The Medieval Abbey
- New Earswick
- Vikings and Christianity
- Church of St Helen
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street