Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Roman Head Pot
- Sixties York
- The Cawood Sword
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Statue of Napoleon
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Inscription to Hecules
- York Castle Museum
- Viking Male Grooming
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Mary Ward
- Bone Trial Piece
- The York Observatory
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey