Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Mansion House
- Industrial Upheaval
- York Art Gallery
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Anglian Cross
- William Etty, Artist
- Daniel Defoe's York
- Bootham Bar
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Micklegate Bar
- Minster Library
- Dick Turpin
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Norman Castle
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Viking Silk Cap
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head