Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Cinema Comes to York
- The Female Prison
- Aldwark Synagogue
- De Grey Rooms
- The York Helmet
- Second World War York
- Anglian Cross
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Statue of Napoleon
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Scarborough Bridge
- A New Walk
- View from Station Rise
- Medieval Prisons
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers