Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Mystery Plays
- Cinema Comes to York
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- King Richard III and York
- King Edward I and York
- Viking Boot
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Lendal Bridge
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- York Art Gallery
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- The Victorian Prison Building
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- The Abbot's House
- Vikings and Christianity
- Lendal Tower
- The York Helmet