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 Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Guy Fawkes
- The Horn of Ulf
- Constantius Chlorus
- William Etty, Artist
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Walmgate Bar
- Medieval Prisons
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- A New Vision For York
- The Hospitium
- Fishergate Bar
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- First World War Memorial
- Archbishop Scrope Executed