Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Military Belt Fitting
- The New Theatre
- Middleham Jewel
- George Leeman
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- First World War Memorial
- Victoria Bar
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Guy Fawkes
- First World War York
- York and the Holocaust
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Norman Castle
- Daniel Defoe's York
- King Edward I and York
- The York Observatory
- Feeding Roman York