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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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Cinema Comes to York
- Jewbury Cemetery
- St William's Shrine
- Amber Bead Workshop
- View from Station Rise
- Guy Fawkes
- Feeding Roman York
- York Castle Museum
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- York Garrison
- New Shopping Centres
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- York Bombed
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- De Grey Rooms
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The Norman Minster