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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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- A New Walk
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- The Roman Fortress
- The County Court House
- York Garrison
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- The George Fox Incident
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Judges Lodging
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Clifford's Tower
- The Mystery Plays
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Fishergate Bar
- King Richard II and York