Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- The Medieval Castle
- View from Station Rise
- Gold Finger Ring
- A New University
- Ripon College for Women
- Yorkshire Museum
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Inscription to Hecules
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Middleham Jewel
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- The Council of Arles
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Bones of a Roman Combatant