Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Stonegate
- York Union Gas Works
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- The Council of Arles
- Bootham School
- Roman Chimney Pot
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Statue of an Athlete
- Church of St Helen
- Vikings and Christianity
- The Female Prison
- Bronze weights
- Statue of Napoleon
- York's Coat of Arms
- Royal Station Hotel
- Scarborough Bridge