Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Margaret Clitherow
- York Art Gallery
- Our Lady's Row
- Statue of the God Mars
- Viking Coins
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Treasurer's House
- The Battle of the Standard
- The Norman Abbey
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Stonegate
- King Edward III and York
- The Greyfriars
- Bone Trial Piece
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Queen Margaret's Arch