Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- The York Observatory
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- King Edward II and York
- Medieval Prisons
- New Earswick
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The York Hoard
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- New Shopping Centres
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church