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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Railway Institute
- Feeding Roman York
- The Multangular Tower
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- The End of the Abbey
- The White Rose of York
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Gold Arm Ring
- Lendal Tower
- Transport Moves On
- St Crux's Church
- The Mansion House
- Bone Trial Piece
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- New Shopping Centres
- The Minster in the 19th Century