Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Roman Head Pot
- York's Airfield
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Treasurer's House
- Dick Turpin
- View from Station Rise
- Medieval Prisons
- First World War York
- The Debtors' Prison
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- York Art Gallery
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool