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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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Church of St Helen
- York's Airfield
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- The First Railway Station
- York Railway Station
- King Richard III and York
- Roman Head Pot
- The Medieval Castle
- The Battle of the Standard
- York Central Library
- Victoria Bar
- Crest of York St John College
- Minster Library
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- King Richard II and York