Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Guildhall
- Inscription to Hecules
- Judges Lodging
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- St Crux's Church
- The Debtors' Prison
- De Grey Rooms
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Daniel Defoe's York
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- The 1190 Massacre
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Gold Finger Ring
- King Richard II and York
- The Medieval Minster
- Scarborough Bridge