Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Military Belt Fitting
- The First Minster
- Fishergate Bar
- The New Theatre
- The Medieval Minster
- Viking Silk Cap
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- The Medieval Castle
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Statue of Napoleon
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Water Lanes
- The Minster after the Reformation
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Monk Bar
- The Cawood Sword