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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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Church of St Wilfrid
- The Debtors' Prison
- Treasurer's House
- The Hospitium
- Sixties York
- View from Station Rise
- The Basilica
- 62 Low Petergate
- York Bombed
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Bone Trial Piece
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- New Earswick
- Yorkshire Museum
- The York Hoard
- The Norman Minster