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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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The 1190 Massacre
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- St Leonard's Hospital
- St Crux's Church
- Fishergate Bar
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Minster Library
- The Guildhall
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Is York Cursed?
- Statue of the God Mars
- New Shopping Centres
- Treasurer's House
- The First Minster
- York Castle Museum
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions