Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Norman Abbey
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The Railway Institute
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Viking Coins
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Teaching the Poor
- The Mansion House
- King Edward I and York
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- The Shambles
- Jubbergate
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Dick Turpin