Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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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.
- St Crux's Church
- The Mansion House
- The First Minster
- The Roman Fortress
- The Black Death
- The Basilica
- William Etty, Artist
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- The York Hoard
- Bone Trial Piece
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Teaching the Poor
- Jewbury Cemetery