Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Cinema Comes to York
- Church of St Olave
- The White Rose of York
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Norman Castle
- George Leeman
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- The York Observatory
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Viking Boot
- The First Railway Station
- Second World War York
- King Edward II and York
- Roman Chimney Pot