Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Our Lady's Row
- York's Coat of Arms
- The New Theatre
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- King Richard II and York
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Ouse Bridge
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Inscription to Hecules
- Judges Lodging
- Transport Moves On
- The Mansion House
- The Greyfriars
- The Female Prison
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- King Edward II and York