Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Monk Bar
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Royal Station Hotel
- First World War Memorial
- Amber Bead Workshop
- The George Fox Incident
- The End of the Abbey
- Barley Hall
- York Central Library
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- A New University
- Anglian Carving
- The York Observatory
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Sixties York
- King Richard II and York