Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Cinema Comes to York
- The Debtors' Prison
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Aldwark Synagogue
- York Art Gallery
- Alcuin of York
- Treasurer's House
- The Horn of Ulf
- The Medieval Minster
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- De Grey Rooms
- Fishergate Bar
- York Bombed
- The Norman Castle