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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bootham School
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- The End of the Abbey
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- The Female Prison
- Is York Cursed?
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Olive Oil Container
- A New University
- The York Helmet
- Military Belt Fitting
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Fire in the Minster
- York St John in the 20th Century
- The York Hoard
- York Castle Museum
- First World War Memorial