Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Jubbergate
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- The Roman Fortress
- Guy Fawkes
- Micklegate Bar
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Barker Tower
- First World War York
- King Edward I and York
- Olive Oil Container
- York Bombed
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Minster Library