Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The First Minster
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Mary Ward
- York Union Gas Works
- A New University
- Guy Fawkes
- York's Airfield
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Scarborough Bridge
- Monk Bar
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- York Castle Museum
- Roman Head Pot
- John Carr - Architect
- First World War Memorial
- Church of St Wilfrid