Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Daniel Defoe's York
- The Medieval Castle
- Military Belt Fitting
- Statue of Napoleon
- The Retreat
- The Horn of Ulf
- A New University
- Norman Window Frame
- The Hospitium
- 62 Low Petergate
- The Medieval Abbey
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Margaret Clitherow
- St William's Shrine
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom