Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Statue of the God Mars
- York Castle Museum
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The Norman House
- King Edward I and York
- The Bar Convent
- New Shopping Centres
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Anglian Cross
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- The Female Prison
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Fishergate Bar
- King Edward II and York
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Church of All Saints Pavement