Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Council of Arles
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Inscription to Hecules
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- The Hospitium
- Fire in the Minster
- The 1190 Massacre
- Walmgate Bar
- Aldwark Synagogue
- The Cawood Sword
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- The Multangular Tower
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York