Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Barley Hall
- Olive Oil Container
- Viking Boot
- Teaching the Poor
- Is York Cursed?
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- First World War Memorial
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Crest of York St John College
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Clifford's Tower
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- The Minster after the Reformation
- The Victorian Prison Building
- The Assembly Rooms