Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- The New Theatre
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Cinema Comes to York
- York Bombed
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- York's Airfield
- Treasurer's House
- Anglian Carving
- A New University
- Victoria Bar
- The Victorian Prison Building
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Bootham School
- De Grey Rooms
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels