Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Micklegate Bar
- Statue of the God Mars
- Statue of Napoleon
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The Multangular Tower
- Stonegate
- York in the fifteenth Century
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- The New Theatre
- Jewbury Cemetery
- The Mansion House
- A New Vision For York
- The Railway Institute
- Judges Lodging
- York Railway Station
- Transport Moves On