Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- Daniel Defoe's York
- New Earswick
- King Edward I and York
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Gold Finger Ring
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- St Leonard's Hospital
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Norman House
- Church of St Helen
- Walmgate Bar
- Clifford's Tower
- Church of St Wilfrid
- The York Observatory
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters