Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- The Horn of Ulf
- The Debtors' Prison
- Margaret Clitherow
- Clifford's Tower
- Viking Male Grooming
- The Norman Minster
- The Norman Castle
- The Retreat
- Transport Moves On
- Inscription to Hecules
- The First Railway Station
- The York Observatory
- A New Vision For York
- The York Helmet
- The Railway Institute
- Inscription from Fortress Gate