Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Mystery Plays
- Norman Window Frame
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Church of St Olave
- Margaret Clitherow
- St William's Shrine
- The Hospitium
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- King Richard II and York
- Vikings and Christianity
- The White Rose of York
- The Horn of Ulf
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Church of St Helen
- York Art Gallery
- Glazed Medieval Jug