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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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Horn of Ulf
- Ripon College for Women
- First World War York
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Mary Ward
- Water Lanes
- York's Airfield
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- The Railway Institute
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Feeding Roman York
- Viking Silk Cap
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey