Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bootham School
- York Garrison
- The Norman Castle
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Anglian Carving
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- King Edward II and York
- Alcuin of York
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Bootham Bar
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Retreat
- Royal Station Hotel
- Middleham Jewel
- The New Theatre
- Treasurer's House