Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Medieval Prisons
- Military Belt Fitting
- The Mansion House
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- George Leeman
- Statue of Napoleon
- Vikings and Christianity
- The New Theatre
- Feeding Roman York
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Gold Finger Ring
- De Grey Rooms
- The Railway King: George Hudson