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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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Teaching the Poor
- De Grey Rooms
- The Horn of Ulf
- Olive Oil Container
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- The Norman Abbey
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- The New Theatre
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Church of St Helen
- Church of St Olave
- Bootham School
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Treasurer's House
- The Norman Minster
- The Basilica