Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Retreat
- Statue of an Athlete
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Crest of York St John College
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Roman Head Pot
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- The Hospitium
- The Medieval Abbey
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- The Greyfriars
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- The Railway Institute
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- York's Airfield
- The Norman Minster
- Church of St Olave