Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Railway Institute
- Bronze weights
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- The New Theatre
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Margaret Clitherow
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- The Shambles
- Walmgate Bar
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Dick Turpin
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Fishergate Bar
- Statue of the God Mars
- The Bar Convent
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart