Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Alcuin of York
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- The York Hoard
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- York Art Gallery
- The Hospitium
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Royal Station Hotel
- Our Lady's Row
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- The County Court House
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- All Saints Church, North Street
- King Edward III and York
- The Bar Convent
- York Railway Station