Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Teaching the Poor
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Our Lady's Row
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Fishergate Bar
- The New Theatre
- King Richard II and York
- New Shopping Centres
- Minster Library
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- King's Manor - Victorian
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church