Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- 62 Low Petergate
- Anglian Cross
- Statue of an Athlete
- The End of the Abbey
- St Crux's Church
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Constantius Chlorus
- Treasurer's House
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Viking Coins
- York St John in the 20th Century
- York Railway Station
- The Greyfriars
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- York's first historian: Francis Drake