Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Aldwark Synagogue
- The First Minster
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Multangular Tower
- Barker Tower
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Minster Library
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Gold Arm Ring
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Sixties York
- Our Lady's Row
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- St Crux's Church
- Crest of York St John College
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church