Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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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...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Olive Oil Container
- The Retreat
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Amber Bead Workshop
- De Grey Rooms
- Medieval Prisons
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- The Cawood Sword
- Dick Turpin
- The Female Prison
- The First Railway Station
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Daniel Defoe's York
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The York Hoard
- Ouse Bridge
- Constantius Chlorus