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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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Mithras and Arimanius
- The Cawood Sword
- York Castle Museum
- Walmgate Bar
- Bootham Bar
- The Bar Convent
- The York Helmet
- Victoria Bar
- Royal Station Hotel
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- New Shopping Centres
- View from Station Rise
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- The White Rose of York
- Viking Silk Cap
- Viking Coins
- Fairfax House