Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Industrial Upheaval
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Ouse Bridge
- The First Railway Station
- The Basilica
- Guy Fawkes
- York and the Holocaust
- Royal Station Hotel
- The Cawood Sword
- The York Helmet
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Skeldergate Bridge
- The Norman House
- York's Coat of Arms
- Micklegate Bar
- York Art Gallery