Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Royal Station Hotel
- The Roman Fortress
- Water Lanes
- The Guildhall
- Victoria Bar
- Military Belt Fitting
- The Bar Convent
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Minster Library
- The Retreat
- Viking Boot
- The Assembly Rooms
- St William's Shrine
- New Earswick
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Church of St Helen
- York and the Holocaust
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'