Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Second World War York
- Minster Library
- The Medieval Minster
- Fairfax House
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Royal Station Hotel
- Vikings and Christianity
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Church of St Wilfrid
- Inscription to Hecules
- A New University
- The Medieval Castle
- York Railway Station
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- The Norman Castle
- Aldwark Synagogue