Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Fishergate Bar
- York and the Holocaust
- The First Minster
- The 1190 Massacre
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Retreat
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Barley Hall
- A New Vision For York
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Feeding Roman York
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Rowntree Park
- Guy Fawkes
- Bootham School
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'