Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Railway Station
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Church of St Helen
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Inscription to Hecules
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The Greyfriars
- The Bar Convent
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- The First Minster
- Treasurer's House
- Holy Trinity Church
- Victoria Bar
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Glazed Medieval Jug