Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Horn of Ulf
- The Retreat
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Anglian Cross
- The Medieval Castle
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- First World War Memorial
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Church of St Wilfrid
- Aldwark Synagogue
- A New University
- Statue of the God Mars
- Rowntree Park
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- King Richard III and York