Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Fairfax House
- Clifford's Tower
- Middleham Jewel
- The Norman Castle
- Viking Coins
- The Medieval Abbey
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Viking Male Grooming
- Is York Cursed?
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- John Carr - Architect
- Gold Finger Ring