Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Lendal Tower
- York Union Gas Works
- 62 Low Petergate
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- King Edward I and York
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Olive Oil Container
- Ouse Bridge
- Sixties York
- Teaching the Poor
- Viking Male Grooming
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Military Belt Fitting
- Church of St Olave
- Viking Boot
- The Bar Convent
- Roman Chimney Pot