Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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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...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Red Tower
- Victoria Bar
- New Earswick
- The Council of Arles
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- First World War York
- The Hospitium
- Stonegate
- View from Station Rise
- Bronze weights
- Holy Trinity Church
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Walmgate Bar
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Viking Coins
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- Anglian Cross
- York in the fifteenth Century