Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- The Roman Fortress
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Statue of Napoleon
- Ouse Bridge
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Jubbergate
- 62 Low Petergate
- Viking Sword Pommel
- The Assembly Rooms
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- The 1190 Massacre