Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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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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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York St John in the 20th Century
- The New Theatre
- Clifford's Tower
- Industrial Upheaval
- Holy Trinity Church
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Olive Oil Container
- A New University
- First World War Memorial
- The White Rose of York
- York's Airfield
- Sixties York
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Bronze weights
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Church of St Helen