Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Stonegate
- The Assembly Rooms
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Minster Library
- Statue of the God Mars
- Dick Turpin
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Lendal Bridge
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Silver Strap Ends
- York Art Gallery
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- King Edward II and York
- Viking Coins
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Judges Lodging