Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Roman Chimney Pot
- The Medieval Castle
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Our Lady's Row
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- The Roman Fortress
- Rowntree Park
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- View from Station Rise
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Statue of an Athlete
- Victoria Bar
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Fire in the Minster