Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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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...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Ouse Bridge
- De Grey Rooms
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Stonegate
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- King Edward II and York
- The Medieval Abbey
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Clifford's Tower
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Roman Head Pot
- Mary Ward