Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Ripon College for Women
- Jubbergate
- The Retreat
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- View from Station Rise
- John Carr - Architect
- Judges Lodging
- Bone Trial Piece
- Guy Fawkes
- A New Walk
- The End of the Abbey
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- York Garrison
- St William's Shrine