Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Ouse Bridge
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Treasurer's House
- York Garrison
- Lendal Bridge
- King Richard II and York
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The First Minster
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Our Lady's Row
- King Edward II and York
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- The Council of Arles
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters