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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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Viking Boot
- Guy Fawkes
- The Assembly Rooms
- Our Lady's Row
- Bootham School
- Silver Strap Ends
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Gold Arm Ring
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- The Norman Minster
- Is York Cursed?
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Vikings and Christianity
- The Abbot's House
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- King Edward III and York
- Scarborough Bridge