Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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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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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- York's Airfield
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Bootham Bar
- The York Helmet
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Lendal Tower
- William Etty, Artist
- King Richard III and York
- Teaching the Poor
- Our Lady's Row
- Treasurer's House