Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- First World War Memorial
- Teaching the Poor
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- The Medieval Abbey
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The Medieval Castle
- Yorkshire Museum
- Crest of York St John College
- Monk Bar
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- The Council of Arles
- York Bombed
- William Etty, Artist
- De Grey Rooms
- Queen Margaret's Arch