Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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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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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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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Bootham Bar
- Dick Turpin
- Church of St Olave
- St William's Shrine
- First World War Memorial
- York Railway Station
- The York Helmet
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- St Crux's Church
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- The Abbot's House
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Statue of an Athlete
- St Leonard's Hospital