Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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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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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Holy Trinity Church
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Clifford's Tower
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Is York Cursed?
- John Carr - Architect
- Eric Bloodaxe
- View from Station Rise
- King Edward I and York
- The Black Death
- Viking Male Grooming
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The First Minster
- York Railway Station
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers