Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Male Grooming
- Mithras and Arimanius
- King Richard III and York
- The First Minster
- Bootham School
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Statue of an Athlete
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Jewbury Cemetery
- The Basilica
- Barley Hall
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- John Carr - Architect
- Monk Bar
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Jubbergate