Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Roman Head Pot
- First World War York
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Statue of Napoleon
- Middleham Jewel
- Bootham Bar
- King Edward I and York
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- View from Station Rise
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Rowntree Park
- The First Minster
- Scarborough Bridge
- Crest of York St John College
- Anglian Carving
- York and the Holocaust
- The Guildhall