Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Royal Station Hotel
- Guy Fawkes
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Walmgate Bar
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The Norman Abbey
- Statue of the God Mars
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Jewbury Cemetery
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Dick Turpin
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior