Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Roman Fortress
- A New Vision For York
- King Richard II and York
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Monk Bar
- Skeldergate Bridge
- King Edward III and York
- York St John in the 20th Century
- John Carr - Architect
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- The Medieval Abbey
- Viking Silk Cap