Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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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...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Rowntree Park
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- York's Coat of Arms
- Scarborough Bridge
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Fishergate Bar
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Viking Male Grooming
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Viking Boot
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Monk Bar
- View from Station Rise
- A Pipkin