Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Lendal Bridge
- The Horn of Ulf
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Church of St Olave
- The 1190 Massacre
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Church of St Wilfrid
- Judges Lodging
- The Victorian Prison Building
- De Grey Rooms
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Ripon College for Women
- A New Vision For York
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The Medieval Castle
- Barker Tower
- Military Belt Fitting