Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The End of the Abbey
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Walmgate Bar
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Gold Finger Ring
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The Medieval Minster
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- The County Court House
- Church of St Helen
- The New Theatre
- York Art Gallery
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Hair of a Roman Girl