Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Medieval Minster
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- The Shambles
- Viking Coins
- 62 Low Petergate
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Church of St Helen
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Barley Hall
- Feeding Roman York
- Royal Station Hotel
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Teaching the Poor
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse