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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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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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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- William Etty, Artist
- Skeldergate Bridge
- The Black Death
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- A Pipkin
- A New Vision For York
- Sixties York
- Roman Head Pot
- The Guildhall
- King Edward I and York
- Dick Turpin
- Victoria Bar
- The Abbot's House
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- The Female Prison
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- The Railway King: George Hudson