Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The End of the Abbey
- View from Station Rise
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- The Minster after the Reformation
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- York Garrison
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- The Multangular Tower
- The Medieval Minster
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Victoria Bar
- Church of St Wilfrid
- New Earswick
- St Leonard's Hospital