Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The Female Prison
- A New Walk
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- The Multangular Tower
- The Assembly Rooms
- Barley Hall
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Clifford's Tower
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Rowntree Park
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- King Edward I and York
- First World War Memorial