Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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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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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Norman Minster
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Barley Hall
- King Edward I and York
- The County Court House
- Fire in the Minster
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- De Grey Rooms
- The Bar Convent
- Alcuin of York
- The Guildhall
- Cinema Comes to York
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- The Abbot's House
- A New University
- York Garrison