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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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Norman Castle
- The Female Prison
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Silver Strap Ends
- Medieval Prisons
- The Greyfriars
- King Edward I and York
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- York's Coat of Arms
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Crest of York St John College