Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Red Tower
- York's Airfield
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- The Roman Fortress
- Bootham Bar
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- St William's Shrine
- Sixties York
- The Greyfriars
- The First Railway Station
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- A New Walk
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- St Martin Le Grand Church