Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Judges Lodging
- Viking Male Grooming
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Bone Trial Piece
- Mithras and Arimanius
- The County Court House
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Roman Head Pot
- 62 Low Petergate
- York Central Library
- Margaret Clitherow
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Scarborough Bridge
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers