Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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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.
- The Horn of Ulf
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- York Art Gallery
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- York and the Holocaust
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- The Norman Abbey
- Victoria Bar
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Water Lanes
- The Guildhall
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Our Lady's Row