Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bone Trial Piece
- The First Railway Station
- Sixties York
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Statue of an Athlete
- Silver Strap Ends
- King Richard III and York
- Barker Tower
- The Black Death
- The White Rose of York
- The Medieval Castle
- Walmgate Bar
- Fairfax House
- Water Lanes
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Amber Bead Workshop