Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Assembly Rooms
- Treasurer's House
- Fairfax House
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- York Art Gallery
- The Horn of Ulf
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- The First Minster
- Roman Head Pot
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Red Tower
- View from Station Rise
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Dick Turpin
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- The York Helmet