Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Scarborough Bridge
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Fire in the Minster
- York Art Gallery
- Bronze weights
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Jewbury Cemetery
- De Grey Rooms
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- The Black Death
- The First Railway Station
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Amber Bead Workshop
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway