Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Cinema Comes to York
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- The 1190 Massacre
- Bone Trial Piece
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Anglian Cross
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Olive Oil Container
- Sixties York
- First World War York
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Gold Finger Ring
- Military Belt Fitting
- Eric Bloodaxe
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Industrial Upheaval
- Lendal Bridge