Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Assembly Rooms
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Church of St Olave
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Anglian Carving
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- George Leeman
- Yorkshire Museum
- Treasurer's House
- Lendal Tower
- Inscription to Hecules
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Ouse Bridge
- King Edward III and York
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- The Hospitium