Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Middleham Jewel
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- The Mystery Plays
- 62 Low Petergate
- The Medieval Castle
- Inscription to Hecules
- York Art Gallery
- New Shopping Centres
- The Abbot's House
- York's Coat of Arms
- George Leeman
- Monk Bar
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Teaching the Poor