Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bootham School
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The York Helmet
- The Norman Abbey
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- The Victorian Prison Building
- George Leeman
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- King Edward I and York
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Teaching the Poor
- Monk Bar
- Sixties York
- Tombstone of Julia Velva