Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Mystery Plays
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Fire in the Minster
- Sixties York
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Medieval Prisons
- Vikings and Christianity
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Medieval Abbey
- Monk Bar
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Rebuilt in Stone
- A Pipkin
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Horn of Ulf