Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Royal Station Hotel
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Roman Head Pot
- York in the fifteenth Century
- The George Fox Incident
- Micklegate Bar
- The Medieval Castle
- A Pipkin
- Ouse Bridge
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- The Basilica
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Church of St Olave
- William Etty, Artist