Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- St Crux's Church
- Walmgate Bar
- St William's Shrine
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The Roman Fortress
- The Black Death
- Silver Strap Ends
- Mary Ward
- Fire in the Minster
- View from Station Rise
- Bootham Bar
- Lendal Bridge
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Plum Cakes for Christmas