Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Gold Finger Ring
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The First Railway Station
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Viking Boot
- Statue of an Athlete
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Dick Turpin
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- The County Court House
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Ripon College for Women
- First World War York