Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Guy Fawkes
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- York in the fifteenth Century
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Viking Sword Pommel
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Lendal Tower
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Walmgate Bar
- Church of St Wilfrid
- The Cawood Sword
- The Mystery Plays
- The York Hoard
- Lendal Bridge
- King Edward III and York
- Central Methodist Chapel
- The Victorian Prison Building
- The York Observatory