Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- The Norman Minster
- The George Fox Incident
- A New University
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Walmgate Bar
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Statue of Napoleon
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Statue of an Athlete
- Fire in the Minster
- King Edward I and York
- The White Rose of York
- A New Vision For York