Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Multangular Tower
- The Medieval Minster
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Norman Abbey
- George Leeman
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Alcuin of York
- The Norman Minster
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Rebuilt in Stone
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The Council of Arles
- St Crux's Church
- A New Walk
- A New University
- The First Minster
- Constantius Chlorus