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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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- A New Walk
- King Edward III and York
- Monk Bar
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- The Shambles
- The Roman Fortress
- Aldwark Synagogue
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Is York Cursed?
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- The Black Death
- York and the Holocaust
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Medieval Prisons