Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Guy Fawkes
- Alcuin of York
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- William Etty, Artist
- King Edward II and York
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- A New Walk
- A New Vision For York
- Jewbury Cemetery
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The Norman Castle
- The 1190 Massacre
- Jubbergate
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Ouse Bridge
- Inscription to Hecules
- York Bombed