Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- York's Coat of Arms
- Mary Ward
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Rowntree Park
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Clifford's Tower
- Industrial Upheaval
- Lendal Bridge
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- The Abbot's House
- A New University
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Silver Strap Ends
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Glazed Medieval Jug