Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Norman Minster
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Guy Fawkes
- The Mansion House
- The Basilica
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Barker Tower
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- King Richard III and York
- Viking Boot
- St Crux's Church
- The Female Prison
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- King's Manor - Victorian
- William Etty, Artist