Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Royal Station Hotel
- The Norman House
- The Greyfriars
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Viking Male Grooming
- Water Lanes
- Margaret Clitherow
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Constantius Chlorus
- Dick Turpin
- Viking Silk Cap
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- The Norman Abbey
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- York Railway Station
- The Minster in the 19th Century