Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Alcuin of York
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Treasurer's House
- The York Observatory
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- The Abbot's House
- Second World War York
- 62 Low Petergate
- Cinema Comes to York
- Lendal Bridge
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- York Art Gallery
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Bootham School
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Micklegate Bar